Port of Rangoon (MMRGN): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Rangoon (UN/LOCODE MMRGN) is a small river (natural) harbor located in Burma, on the Andaman Sea. It sits at 16.7667° N, 96.1667° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.3 m, cargo pier depths around 13 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Andaman Sea; Indian Ocean
- Region
- Burma (Myanmar)
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Rangoon
Where is Port of Rangoon located?
Port of Rangoon is a seaport located in Burma, on the Andaman Sea. Its coordinates are 16.7667° N, 96.1667° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Rangoon?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Rangoon is MMRGN — country code MM, location code RGN.
How deep is Port of Rangoon?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Rangoon has a channel depth of about 7.3 m, cargo pier depths of about 13 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Rangoon?
Port of Rangoon reports a maximum draft of 10 m, a maximum length of 210.7 m, a maximum beam of 38 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Rangoon require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Rangoon.
What type of harbor is Port of Rangoon?
Port of Rangoon is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Rangoon have?
Port of Rangoon is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Rangoon are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #49650), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →