Chittagong Port Authority

Chattogram Port Authority
চট্টগ্রাম বন্দর কর্তৃপক্ষ
Chattogram Port Authority building
Agency overview
Formed1 October 1950; 74 years ago (1 October 1950)
HeadquartersBandar Bhaban, Po Box: 2013, Chattogram - 4100
Agency executive
Parent departmentMinistry of Shipping
Parent agencyBangladesh Government of Bangladesh
Websitewww.cpa.gov.bd

Chittagong Port Authority (CPA)[1] is a government agency of Bangladesh responsible for the management, maintenance and governance of the country's major port of Chittagong, located in the city of Chittagong on the Karnaphuli River nine nautical miles from the shore of the Bay of Bengal of the Indian Ocean.[2] The CPA is part of the Ministry of Shipping.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Ctg port witnesses largest-ever container congestion". Dhaka Tribune. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. ^ CPA, Navigation Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ CPA, Administrative Ministry Archived 2009-05-20 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Chittagong Port Authority - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2 October 2016.