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Port of Chattogram Announces New Deep-Sea Terminal

The expansion aims to double container-handling capacity and attract larger vessels to the region.

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4 Oct 2026 · 1 min read
Port of Chattogram Announces New Deep-Sea Terminal

The Chattogram Port Authority has unveiled plans for a new deep-sea terminal designed to accommodate larger container vessels and ease long-standing congestion.

Capacity boost

Once complete, the terminal is expected to double annual container throughput and cut vessel waiting times significantly.

The project includes new ship-to-shore cranes, deeper berths and upgraded yard equipment, positioning the port as a regional transshipment hub.

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