News / Fears of renewed international sanctions after military coup in Myanmar

All flights to and from Myanmar have been suspended following the military coup in the country yesterday.

And, according to freight forwarders in Yangon, the city’s international airport will be closed until May – including for cargo.

However, Myanmar’s seaports and cross-border trucking services are reportedly operating normally, although with some delays.

The Myanmar International Freight Forwarders’ Association (MIFFA) told The Loadstar: “Export [air] cargo is now moving land-air via Bangkok. We expect a lot of cross-border road freight volumes for imports now ...