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2.1.3 Myanmar, Port of Rakhine , Kyauk Phyu
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There are three main jetties in Kyauk Phyu downtown named as No.1, No.2 & No.3. Only port number 2 and 3 are available for commercial cargo. The government of Myanmar in corporation with China is in the process of constructing a deep- sea port at Pa Del Kyun village which is 1 hour by boat from Kyauk Phyu downtown. This deep sea port is almost finished but it will be used by the oil & gas industry only, it will not be available for commercial cargo. Myanmar oil and gas enterprise (MOGE) and a Chinese corporation will control this deep-sea port.

Port website:  there is no website available.

1 Kyauk Phyu Port no. 1: Deawoo Company port

Port Overview

Port No. (1) port can be found near Kyuak Phyu downtown. This port is privatised by the Daewoo Company and is not available for commercial cargo. At the No. (1) Port compound area, there is a water treatment plant that is run by the Daewoo company. This port’s draft is 20 metres with high tide and 10 metres with low tide, accessible for vessels up to 500 GRT. 

Port Location and Contacts

Country

Myanmar

Province or District

Rakhine State

Town or City (Closest location) with Distance (km)

Name : Kyauk Phyu

km: 1 km

Port's Complete Name

Port no.1 or Daewoo port

Latitude

19.43519

Longitude

93.54785

Managing Company or Port Authority (If more than one operator, break down by area of operation)

Deawoo Company

Management Contact Person

U Aung Kyaw Soe, Harbor Engineer,
Phone: 09-8510252

Closest Airport and Frequent Airlines to / from International Destinations

Airport Name:
Kyauk Phyu airport

Airlines: 3 km.

Port Pictures

   

No.(1) Port or Daewoo Port Pictures with Water treatment unit plant

Description and Contacts of Key Companies

Deawoo Company. This port is not available for commercial cargo.

Port Performance

n/a

Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges

n/a

Berthing Specifications

Type of Berth

Quantity

Length (m)

Width (m)

Maximum Draft (m)

Conventional Berth

1

37

6

10

Container Berth

n/a

 n/a

 n/a

 n/a

Silo Berth

n/a

 n/a

 n/a

 n/a

Berthing Tugs

n/a

 n/a

 n/a

 n/a

Water Barges

n/a

 n/a

 n/a

 n/a

General Cargo Handling Berths

Cargo Type

Berth Identification

Imports - Bagged Cargo

Port no.1

Exports - Bagged Cargo

Port no. 1

Imports and Exports - RoRo

n/a

Other Imports

Port no. 1

Port Handling Equipment

No port handling equipment available. Only manual labour.

Equipment

Available

(Yes / No)

Total Quantity and Capacity Available

Comments on Current Condition and Actual Usage

Dockside Crane

No

n/a

n/a

Container Gantries

No

n/a

n/a

Mobile Cranes

No

n/a

n/a

Reachstacker

No

n/a

n/a

RoRo Tugmaster (w/ Trailer)

No

n/a

n/a

Grain Elevator w/ Bagging Machines

No

n/a

n/a

Transtrainer

No

n/a

n/a

Forklifts

No

n/a

n/a

Container Facilities

There is no container handling facility available.

Customs Guidance

There is no customs office available.

1.3 Myanmar Customs Information

Terminal Information

Multipurpose Terminal

There is no multipurpose handling facility available.

Grain and Bulk Handling

There is no specific grain and bulk handling facility available, nor bagging facilities.

Main Storage Terminal

There is no storage facility available.

Storage Type

Number of Storage Facilities

Area (square meters)

Bagged Cargo

n/a

n/a

Refrigerated Cargo

n/a

n/a

General Cargo

n/a

n/a

Stevedoring

n/a

Hinterland Information

n/a

Port Security

Security

ISPS Compliant

(Yes / No)

No

Current ISPS Level

n/a

Level 1 = Normal, Level 2 = Heightened, Level 3 = Exceptional

Police Boats

No

 n/a

Fire Engines

No

 n/a

2 Kyauk Phyu Port No. 2, Nga Lel Pwe Port

Port Overview

There are two jetties at Nga Lel Pwe port. Nga Lel Pwe port is a concrete jetty with floating bridge and floating buoy. This port’s draft is maximum 4.3m (14 ft), accessible for vessels up to 600 GRT.

Port Location and Contacts

Country

Myanmar

Province or District

Rakhine State

Town or City (Closest location) with Distance (km)

Name : Kyauk Phyu

km: 1 km

Port's Complete Name

Port no. 2 Port or Nga Lel Pwe Port

Latitude

19.41117

Longitude

92.54957

Managing Company or Port Authority (If more than one operator, break down by area of operation)

Myanmar Port Authority (MPA)

Management Contact Person

U Aung Kyaw Soe, Harbor Engineer,

Phone: 09-8510252

Closest Airport and Frequent Airlines to / from International Destinations

 

Airport Name:
Kyauk Phyu airport

Airlines: 5 km

 

Port Pictures

   

 

Description and Contacts of Key Companies

There are no key companies responsible for stevedoring, freight forwarding or cargo handling. The Myanmar Port Authority, The Customs department and the Township Labour Exchange Office for daily labourers are the main organisations active.

Port Performance

There is no congestion; the average waiting time until berthing is 1 day. There is no container handling capacity.

Seasonal Constraints

Yes / No

From <month> to <month>

Rainy Season

No

 n/a

Major Import Campaigns

No

 n/a

Other

n/a

 n/a

Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges

Unknown.

Berthing Specifications

Type of Berth

Quantity

Length (m)

Width (m)

Maximum Draft (m)

Conventional Berth

1

37

6

4.3

Container Berth

n/a

 n/a

 n/a

 n/a

Silo Berth

n/a

 n/a

 n/a

 n/a

Berthing Tugs

n/a

 n/a

 n/a

 n/a

Water Barges

n/a

 n/a

n/a 

 n/a

General Cargo Handling Berths

Cargo Type

Berth Identification

Imports - Bagged Cargo

Port no.2

Exports - Bagged Cargo

Port no.2

Imports and Exports - RoRo

n/a

Other Imports

Port no.2

Port Handling Equipment

No port handling equipment available. Only manual labour.

Container Facilities

There is no container handling facility available.

Customs Guidance

A customs office is available, operating at normal working hours. The customs clearance process takes about 1 day.

Terminal Information

Multipurpose Terminal

There is no multipurpose handling facility available.

Grain and Bulk Handling

There is no specific grain and bulk handling facility available, nor bagging facilities.

Main Storage Terminal

There is no storage facility available.

Stevedoring

n/a

Hinterland Information / multi-modal

There are no local transport companies available and there is no railroad connection to the port.

Port Security

Security

ISPS Compliant

(Yes / No)

No

Current ISPS Level

n/a

Level 1 = Normal, Level 2 = Heightened, Level 3 = Exceptional

Police Boats

No

 

Fire Engines

No

 


3 Kyauk Phyu Port no. 3

 No.(3) port is very close to No.(1) port. It is direct under control of Myanmar Port Authority (MPA). This port is available for commercial use. This port is a concrete jetty with no floating buoy. This port’s draft is 20 metres with high tide and 10 metres with low tide, accessible for vessels up to 500 GRT.

   

Port Location and Contacts

Country

Myanmar

Province or District

Rakhine State

Town or City (Closest location) with Distance (km)

Name : Kyauk Phyu

km: 1 km

Port's Complete Name

Port no.3

Latitude

19.43444

Longitude

93.55694

Managing Company or Port Authority (If more than one operator, break down by area of operation)

Myanmar Port Authority (MPA)

Management Contact Person

U Aung Kyaw Soe,
Harbor Engineer

Phone: 09-8510252

Closest Airport and Frequent Airlines to / from International Destinations

Airport Name:
Kyauk Phyu airport

Airlines: 3 km

Port Pictures

Description and Contacts of Key Companies

There are no key companies responsible for stevedoring, freight forwarding or cargo handling. The Myanmar Port Authority, The Customs department and the Township Labour Exchange Office for daily labourers are the main organisations active.

4.4 Myanmar Port and Waterways Company Contact List

Port Performance

There is no congestion; the average waiting time until berthing is 1 day. There is no container handling capacity.

Seasonal Constraints

Yes / No

From <month> to <month>

Rainy Season

No

 n/a

Major Import Campaigns

No

 n/a

Other

n/a

 n/a

Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges

Unknown

Berthing Specifications

Type of Berth

Quantity

Length (m)

Width (m)

Maximum Draft (m)

Conventional Berth

1

73

6

10

Conventional Berth

1

73

6

10

Container Berth

n/a

 

 

 

Silo Berth

n/a

 

 

 

Berthing Tugs

n/a

 

 

 

Water Barges

n/a

 

 

 

General Cargo Handling Berths

Cargo Type

Berth Identification

Imports - Bagged Cargo

Port no.3, jetty 1+2

Exports - Bagged Cargo

Port no.3, jetty 1+2

Imports and Exports - RoRo

n/a

Other Imports

Port no.3, jetty 1+2

Container Facilities

There is no container handling facility available.

Customs Guidance

A customs office is available, operating at normal working hours. The customs clearance process takes about 1 day.

1.3 Myanmar Customs Information

Terminal Information

Multipurpose Terminal

There is no multipurpose handling facility available.

Grain and Bulk Handling

There is no specific grain and bulk handling facility available, nor bagging facilities.

Main Storage Terminal

There is no storage facility available.

Stevedoring

n/a

Hinterland Information / multi-modal

There are no local transport companies available and there is no railroad connection to the port.

Port Security

Security

ISPS Compliant

(Yes / No)

No

Current ISPS Level

n/a

Level 1 = Normal, Level 2 = Heightened, Level 3 = Exceptional

Police Boats

No

 

Fire Engines

No

 

 

 

 

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