Chittagong Port at a Glance
Chittagong Port handles over 90% of Bangladesh’s trade cargo. Located on the Bay of Bengal, it’s the lifeline of regional and global marine operations.
General Information
- Coordinates: Lat 22° 19′ N; Long 91° 49′ E
- Time Zone: GMT +6
- UNCTAD Locode: BD CGP
- Facilities: Airport, Bunkers, Containers, Dry Bulk, Petroleum, Railway, Ro/Ro, Towage, Repair & Maintenance
Port Authority
- Location: Bandar Bhaban Saltgola Road, P O Box 2013, Chittagong, 4100, Bangladesh
- Telephone: +880 31 252 2229
- Fax: +880 31 251 0889
- Website: https://www.cpa.gov.bd
Navigation & Anchorage
- Seaward approach north of the 10 fathom contour
- Pilotage compulsory for ocean-going vessels
- VHF Channels 12 and 16 monitored 24/7
Weather & Tides
- Generally good, occasional cyclonic storms (Oct-Nov)
- Semidiurnal tides with diurnal effects; range: 1.2m – 5.5m
Traffic & Vessel Dimensions
- TEU’s handled (2012): 1,400,000
- Max vessel length: 186m, Max draft: 9.2m
Imports & Exports
- Imports: Ammonia, Bulk Cargo, Diesel, Sugar, Urea, General Cargo
- Exports: Cement, Shipyard products, General Cargo
Working Hours
- Two & Three shift vessel works: 0730-1700 | 2000-0400
Medical, Emergency & Airport Facilities
- Port hospital available for crew
- Nearby public & private hospitals accessible
- Nearest Airport: Shah Amanat International Airport (8 km away)
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Contact US
- 1110/B, Hasna Tower (6th Floor), Agrabad C/A, Chittagong 4100, Bangladesh
- +8801793-001439
- +8801839-677677
- 1110/B, Hasna Tower (6th Floor), Agrabad C/A, Chittagong 4100, Bangladesh
- (+880) 1793-001439
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- sales@issmt.net
Supply & Export
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