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
[edit]Port name | Image | Location | Type | Status | Authority |
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Port of Chittagong | 1887 | Chattagram, Chittagong | Large Sea Port (Major Port) | Active | Chittagong Port Authority |
Port of Mongla | 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
[edit]Port name | River | Location | Opened | Status | Authority |
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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
[edit]Port name | Image | Location | Type | Status | Authority |
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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
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ ইতিহাস ঐতিহ্যের চাঁদপুর নদী বন্দর (in Bengali). 2020-06-27. Archived from the original on 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
- ^ "অপর্যাপ্ত অবকাঠামো নিয়েও যশোরের নওয়াপাড়া নৌ-বন্দরে পণ্য আমদানির হার বৃদ্ধি". The Business Standard. 2023-08-11. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
- ^ Kauchar, Md. দেড় বছর পার হলেও লক্ষ্মীপুরের নৌ-বন্দরের কোন অগ্রগতি নেই. The Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-06-27.