Dry Port

Korean company conducts survey to build a dry port in Monywa

February 25, 2019 by Thiha

A Korean company is conducting a survey to build a dry port in Monywa, Sagaing Region to transport containers using railroad, according to Ministry of Transportation and Communications. At the present, the ministry is built a dry port each in Ywarthagyi in Yangon Region and Myitnge in Mandalay Region and seven places are proposed to […]

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New dry port expected to cut transport costs in Mandalay

January 28, 2019 by Thiha

The first dry port in Mandalay Region to transport goods by container has opened in Myitnge, Amarapura township, making the movement of products to and from the city easier and cheaper, according to Transport and Communications Minister U Thant Sin Maung. “We have been left behind for 30 years in carrying goods by containers. Only […]

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Myanmar’s first dry port opens for business

November 16, 2018 by Thiha

KM Terminal & Logistics Ltd (KM) and Resource Group (RG) officially opened two separate dry port projects in Ywar Thar Gyi, Yangon yesterday. A dry port is an inland intermodal terminal directly connected by road or rail. Freight trains will run from Ywar Thargyi to a second dry port in Myit Nge, Mandalay, which KM […]

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Yangon’s plan to build dry port in the east waylaid by parliament concerns

July 26, 2018 by Thiha

The Yangon government’s plan to launch two logistics projects in the outskirts of the city to relief traffic congestion downtown has been met with parliament resistance. The Ngwe Pin Le Integrated Logistics Zone and IWT Jetty Link Dry Port Project are now being established across 194 acres of land near Ngwe Pin Le industrial zone […]

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Dry port sets hopes on Belt and Road

June 19, 2017 by thiha

The country’s first dry port will be built near Myitnge, in Amarapura township, Mandalay Region, and join the Belt and Road network, said U Myo Win, general manager from Myanma Railways (Upper Myanmar). “It is a two-year project under UNESCAP agreement between governments,” he said. UNESCAP refers to the United Nations Economic Social Commission Asia […]

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Invitation to submit Proposals for construction of warehouse, and dry ports at Yangon Ports to be submitted to MIC

June 19, 2017 by thiha

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list In at meeting between the public sector led by Vice President U Myint Swe and the private sector held on 15th June at UMFCCI. It was announced that companies who wish to construct bonded warehouses and dry ports at Yangon ports can now submit proposals to Myanmar Investment […]

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Myanma Railways to Invite Tender to Build Dry Ports

July 18, 2014 by thiha

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list State-run Myanma Railways will invite local and international businesses in August for an open tender to construct dry ports for the development of the local logistics sector. The project is expected to be finished in the current 2014-15 fiscal year, which will ensure access to dry ports and […]