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PORT / TERMINAL INFORMATION
Name of Port/Terminal: Myanmar International Terminals Thilawa (MITT)
MITT is located 25 km from downtown Yangon.
Berth Details
Number of berth/s: 5
Maximum draft: 9m (Depends on latest sounding / monthly forecast draught)
Tidal variation: Twice a day (Tidal range: 4.5m to 5.5m)
Berth length: Cruise ships can dock up to about 260m (plans are underway to bring it up to 300m). Previous called maximum LOA 238m accepted.
Cargo ships at dock: Yes
Port/Terminal Facilities
Terminal building: Situated about 1km from the pier (wharf head)
Meet and greet services: MTT (Myanmar Travels & Tours)
Toilet facilities: Available at the office building only
Telephones: Not at the terminal but tour agent can arrange
Availability of maps and/or brochures: Map available
Souvenir shopping: Yes
Money exchange: Not available at wharf but MTT can advise
Visitors centre: Not available at wharf but MTT can advise
Limousine services: Not available at wharf but MTT can advise / tour agent can
arrange
Transport
Name of closest airport to port/terminal: Yangon International Airport
Distance/drive time to airport: About 50 km / 1 hr
Transport to airport: By car
Can passengers walk to town: No
Distance/drive time from port/terminal to town centre: 25 km
Availability of taxis at port/terminal: Yes
Availability of public transport at port/terminal: No
Distance from ship to tour buses: Near to the ship
PORT / TERMINAL INFORMATION
Name of Port/Terminal: Nanthida Jetty
Nanthida Jetty is conveniently located at the Hlaing River Bank, near the Strand Hotel (5- minute walk to downtown).
Berth Details
Number of berth/s: 1
Maximum draft: 8m (Depends on the latest sounding / monthly forecast draught)
Tidal variation: Twice a day (Tidal range: 4.5m to 5.5m)
Berth length: 150m
Height: 7.2m
Capacity: Length Overall (LOA) - Under 150m at Nanthida Jetty
Length Overall (LOA) – Maximun 167m at Bo Aung Kyaw Jetty
Cargo ships at dock: No
Port/Terminal Facilities
Terminal building: Yes
Meet and greet services: MTT (Myanmar Travels & Tours) / Tour agent
Toilet facilities: No
Telephones: IDD available at Tourist Information Centre
Availability of maps and/or brochures:
Souvenir shopping: Yes
Money exchange: Not available at wharf but MTT can advise / tour agent can arrange
Visitors centre: Not available at wharf but MTT can advise / tour agent can arrange
Limousine services: Not available at wharf but MTT can advise / tour agent can arrange
Transport
Name of closest airport to port/terminal: Yangon International Airport
Distance/drive time to airport: About 30 minutes drive
Transport to airport: By car
Can passengers walk to town: Yes
Distance/drive time from port/terminal to town centre: 5 minutes
Availability of taxis at port/terminal: Yes (private taxi)
Availability of public transport at port/terminal: No
Distance from ship to tour buses: Tour bus near by pier
CUSTOM & IMMIGRATION
Working Hours
Customs Officers: 24 hrs duty onboard
Quarantine Officials: Available on vessel’s arrival
Customs and Immigration Procedure
Passenger manifest: Yes
Embarking passenger manifest: Yes
Crew manifest: Yes
Stores list: Yes
Customs declaration (Ship): Yes
Customs declaration (Crew): Yes
Other comments: Yes
Port health
Health Declaration required: Yes
PORT APPROACH & PILOTAGE
Approach
Arrival/ departure restrictions: In-bound with the flood tide, out-bound against the flood tide. Outer bar controlling depth 4.57m changes according to the sounding taking every month.
Tidal variation: 6 hrs
Prevailing currents: 5-6 knots
Prevailing winds: SW and NE
Length of channel: 33 knots
Depth of channel: Variable
Depth and breadth of turning basin: 15.2 m and 5m cable
Depth and Breadth of Turning Basin
Location of turning basin: New Explosive Anchorage
Diameter: 11/2 Ship LOA
Depth: 15.2m
Depth at berth face: 9m
Pilotage
Pilotage name: Shipping Agency Department
Is Pilotage compulsory: Yes (if over 200 GRT)
Distance from berth: 33 knots
Pilot VHF channel: 16
Description of pilot boat: White colour
Pilot hours: According to tidal condition
Pilotage fees: According to the ship tonnage and LOA
PORT OPERATIONS & SERVICES
Towage
Are tugs available: Available
Are tugs compulsory: Optional
Tug operator's name: M.P.A
Tug operator's fax: (95) 1 246781, 391355
Ship or tug lines: Tug linar
Tug working hours: According to the pilotage
Linesman
Working hours: Mooring / unmooring only
Port Officials
Working hours: Office hours
Operations: 24hrs (if required)
Overtime: No (subject to requirement)
Stevedoring
Yes (Only porter gang if required)
Bunkering
Fuel Grades: MDO
Quay or barge: By barge
Suppliers: Myanmar Petroleum Products Enterprise (MPPE)
Water
Fresh water: Yes
Exquay or barge: Exquay
No of hoses: One
Capacity per hose/hour: Depends on condition
Type of connect: By shore pipe
Connect size in inches: Normal size fire fighting hose
Dry Garbage
Dry garbage: Yes
Barge alongside: Yes
Containers available: No
Incineration or dump: Dump
Facilities to transport: By trucks or by barge
Wet Garbage
No
Repair Facilities
Nearest dry dock: Sinmalike Ship Yard
Maximum Tonnage: 10,000 tons
Divers available: Yes
Engineering facilities: Yes
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