The office is scheduled to be opened in the second half of 2013.
Maersk has operated in Myanmar for around 20 years through a third party agent Win Universe Limited. They now have four sailings a week departing from Yangon.
“Myanmar is the last untapped market in Southeast Asia. It has significant natural resources, a large population and is strategically located between two of the world’s largest economies, India and China,” the company said in a statement.
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