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List of ports in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh is a riverine country located in South Asia with a coastline of 580 km (360 mi) on the northern littoral of the Bay of Bengal. The delta plain of the Ganges (Padma), Brahmaputra (Jamuna), and Meghna Rivers and their tributaries occupy 79 percent of the country.

Sea ports

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Port name Image Location Type Status Authority
Port of Chittagong 1887
Chittagong port
Chattagram, Chittagong Large Sea Port (Major Port) Active Chittagong Port Authority
Port of Mongla
Mongla Port
1950
Mongla, Khulna Large sea Port(Major Port) Active Mongla Port Authority
Port of Payra Patuakhali, Barisal. Sea Port (Minor Port) Active Payra Port Authority
Matarbari Port Matarbari, Chittagong. Deep Sea Port Chittagong Port Authority

Inland ports

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Port name River Location Opened Status Authority
Aricha Ghat Brahmaputra Manikganj 1983[1] Active BIWTA
Port of Chandpur Meghna Chandpur unknown(more than thousand year)[2] Active BIWTA
Port of Ashuganj Meghna Ashuganj 2004[1] Active BIWTA
Port of Barisal Kirtankhola Barisal 18th century Active BIWTA
Port of Narayanganj Shitalakshya Narayanganj 1862 Active BIWTA
Port of Dhaka Buriganga Dhaka 17th century Active BIWTA
Port of Pangaon Buriganga Keraniganj 2013 Active BIWTA
Port of Khulna Bhairab Khulna 1960[1] Active BIWTA
Faridpur River Port Padma Faridpur Active BIWTA
Port of Noapara Bhairab Jashore 2004[3] Active BIWTA
Baghabari River Port Jamuna Sirajganj 1981[1] Active BIWTA
Tongi River Port Turag Tongi Active BIWTA
Chilmari River Port Brahmaputra Kurigram Re-Construction BIWTA
Patuakhali River Port Payra Patuakhali
Bhola River port Meghna Bhola
Daulatdia River Port Padma Rajbari
Lakshmipur River Port Meghna Moju Chowdhury Hat Planned [4]

Land Ports

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Port name Image Location Type Status Authority
Benapole land port Benapole, Jashore District Dry port Active Bangladesh Land Port Authority
Hili Land Port Hili, Dinajpur District Dry port Active
Bhomra Land Port Bhomra, Satkhira District Dry port Active
Akhaura Land Port Akhaura, Brahmanbaria District Dry port Active
Tamabil Land Port Tamabil, Sylhet District Dry port Active
Banglabandha Land Port Banglabandha, Panchagarh District Dry port Active
Teknaf Land Port Teknaf, Cox's Bazar District Dry port Active
Darshana land port Darshana, Chuadanga District Dry port Active
Mujibnagar Land Port Mujibnagar, Meherpur District Dry port Active
Sona Masjid Land Port Sona Masjid, Chapainawabganj District Dry port Active
Ramgarh Land Port Ramgarh, Khagrachari District Dry port Active
Belonia Land Port Belonia, Feni District Dry port Active
Burimari Land Port Patgram, Lalmonirhat District Dry port Active
Nakugaon Land Port Nalitabari, Sherpur District Dry port Active

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "All River Port List" (PDF). 2018-05-16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
  2. ^ ইতিহাস ঐতিহ্যের চাঁদপুর নদী বন্দর (in Bengali). 2020-06-27. Archived from the original on 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
  3. ^ "অপর্যাপ্ত অবকাঠামো নিয়েও যশোরের নওয়াপাড়া নৌ-বন্দরে পণ্য আমদানির হার বৃদ্ধি". The Business Standard. 2023-08-11. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
  4. ^ Kauchar, Md. দেড় বছর পার হলেও লক্ষ্মীপুরের নৌ-বন্দরের কোন অগ্রগতি নেই. The Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-06-27.