YANGON's Myanmar International Terminals Thilawa (MITT) has announced the arrival of the 1,114-TEU Frisia Alster, MCC Transport's on its new service to the terminal.
This weekly service from Maersk's intra-Asia specialist, is deployed on the Intra-Asia 5 (IA5) on a Shanghai, Ningbo, Yangon rotation.
It is MCC Transport's first China-Myanmar direct service to be deployed to meet growing demand between China and the ASEAN region.
"This service underlines the fact that MITT has now started to attract both shipping lines and shippers in terms of capability and location," said MITT general manager Min Kyi said.
"We provide swift and efficient services close to industrial zones in the northern and eastern parts of Yangon City as well as the increasing number of factories in the Thilawa Special Economic Zone (SEZ) just across from the terminal," he said.
MITT has a total berth length of 1,000 metres, nine metres alongside and a 75 hectares of yard space. It is equipped with tow quay cranes, two mobile harbour cranes and 80 trucks.
It also offers warehousing and container freight station (CFS) facilities.
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