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Unithai ventures into Myanmar with new shipping services

Unithai ventures into Myanmar with new shipping services
Thailand-based shipyard and logsitics group Unithai is setting foot in Myanmar with a new joint venture established with Chin Corp Myanmar.

The new joint venture, Unithai Chin Corp Logistics (Myanmar) Limited or Unichin, will provide an entire range of shipping and freight-forwarding services in Myanmar.

“This venture will enable Unithai and Chin Corp to strengthen their cooperation and collaboration to share experience, expertise and networks to develop shipping and logistics solutions, in response to Myanmar's rapid growth in economic and industrialization,” said Khun Arthit Pathumsuwan, Unithai group managing director.

“The benefits and opportunities to be gained will enhance the further growth of Unichin in shipping and related business activities in this region,” he added.

Michael Chin, chairman of Chin Corp Myanmar, was reported saying: “The broad expertise of Unithai in shipping and logistics will contribute to the success, mutual benefits and achievements of our ultimate goals.”