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Payra Port Maximum Permissible Draft For Rabnabad Channel November-2023

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 Maximum Permissible Draft For Rabnabad Channel November-2023 Payra Port Authority, Kalapara, Patuakhali.

Payra Port introduction

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  PAYRA SEA PORT – A NEW ERA OF POSSIBILITIES Introduction                                       Payra Port is the 3 rd  sea port of Bangladesh located in areas between latitudes 21 0 15’-22 0 00’ North and longitudes 90 0 00’-90 0 30’ East, on the bank of Rabnabad Channel under Kalapara, a sub-district of Patuakhali. Honorable Prime minister of Bangladesh has inaugurated the operational activities in limited scale on 13 th  August 2016, with minimum essential logistics supports. Since September 2019 the coal and other cargo carrying ships have been calling the port regularly. The government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has formulated short, medium and long term plans to develop Payra Port as a modern sea port. By 2023, Payra is expected to be a fully operational sea port through compl...

History of Mongla port

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  Mongla Port  History Mongla Port is one of the three sea ports of Bangladesh and is the most eco-friendly port. It is situated on the south western part of the country at  the confluence of Possur river and Mongla Nulla approximately 71 Nautical miles upstrem of the bay of bengal. It is located at Lat 21°26.9' N Long 89°34.4' E in the bay of bengal.The Port is well protected by the largest mangrove forest sunderbans, which has been declared as "World Heritage" in 1977 by UNESCO. Since 1950, Chalna Port started  to function as Government Directorate and in may 1977, the directorate was concerted to an autonomous organaization called Chalna Port Authrity. The Chalna Port Authority was again renamed as "Mongla Port Authority" on 8th March 1987.