Myanma Port Authority

Myanma Port Authority
မြန်မာ့ဆိပ်ကမ်းအာဏာပိုင်
Agency overview
Formed16 March 1972 (as Burma Port Corporation)
31 March 1989 (1989-03-31) (as Myanma Port Authority)
Preceding agency
  • Burma Port Corporation
JurisdictionMyanmar
Agency executive
  • Zaw Tun Lwin, Managing Director
Parent departmentMinistry of Transport and Communications
Websitewww.mpa.gov.mm/about/

The Myanma Port Authority (Burmese: မြန်မာ့ဆိပ်ကမ်းအာဏာပိုင်, abbreviated MPA) is a government agency vested with the responsibility to regulate and administer the coastal ports of Myanmar. It is a department of the Ministry of Transport. The MPA was founded in 1989 and is located in Yangon.