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The GPA was founded in 1972 [1] and it is a member of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa. [2] Ports Authority offices are in Banjul. Principal facilities include the Banjul Wharf and the New Banjul Jetty and Extension; a container terminal , freight terminal , bonded warehouse complex , oil boom, workshops and a document ...
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.
The Bangladesh Land Ports Authority falls under the Ministry of Shipping. It was created in 2001 and manages 13 land ports including Benapole Land Port. [2] [3] Tapan Kumar Chakravarty is the present chairman of the authority. [4]
The Port of Chittagong (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম বন্দর) is the main seaport of Bangladesh. Located in Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong, and on the banks of the Karnaphuli River. The port handles over 70 percent of Bangladesh's export-import trade, [3] and has been used by India, Nepal and Bhutan for transshipment.
In addition to these major ports, there are 448 small to medium-sized ports throughout the country. [ 104 ] Chittagong is the busiest sea port in Bangladesh, handling 92 per cent of the country's international cargo, followed by Mongla [ 105 ] and Payra . [ 106 ]
The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (abbr. BIWTC, Bengali: বাংলাদেশ অভ্যন্তরীণ নৌ-পরিবহন কর্পোরেশন), [1] is a government-owned company that owns and operates inland vessels and ports in Bangladesh, headquartered in Dhaka.
Bangladesh was scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on Aug. 17, but the Pakistan Cricket Board said the visitors will now reach Lahore on Tuesday and train at Gaddafi Stadium from Wednesday to Friday.
River ports of Bangladesh (6 P) Pages in category "Ports and harbours of Bangladesh" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.