Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has received the first Indian cargo ship at Sittwe Port in Myanmar.
This was inaugurated the regular transit of cargo ships between Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata, India to Sittwe Port in Rakhine state of Myanmar.
Sittwe port development is part of the Kaladan Multimodal Transit Transport Project (KMTTP).