Port of Pangaon

Port of Pangaon
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Location
Country Bangladesh
LocationKeraniganj Upazila, Dhaka District
Coordinates23°39′23″N 90°27′20″E / 23.6565°N 90.4556°E / 23.6565; 90.4556
UN/LOCODEBGPGN[1]
Details
Opened2013
Owned byBangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority
Type of harbourInland port
No. of berths2
Statistics
Annual container volume116,000 TEUs[2]

The Port of Pangaon is an inland port and container terminal on the Buriganga River in Dhaka District, Bangladesh. It serves as a cargo port for Bangladesh's capital and largest city Dhaka. It was opened in 2013. It is the first river port of its kind in Bangladesh.[3]

The Pangaon terminal is part of the Port of Dhaka.

  1. ^ "UNLOCODE (BD) - BANGLADESH". service.unece.org. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  2. ^ "About – Pangoan Inland Container Terminal". PICT. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  3. ^ "Country's first inland container terminal opens at Pangaon". Dhaka Tribune. 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2017-07-23.