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Port of Khulna
খুলনা নদীবন্দর
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Location
Country Bangladesh
LocationKhulna
Coordinates22°49′32″N 89°33′26″E / 22.82552°N 89.55720°E / 22.82552; 89.55720
UN/LOCODEBDKHL
Details
Opened17th century
Owned byBangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority
Type of harbourRiver port

Port of Khulna is a river port located on the west bank of Bhairab River. It is one of the major river port in Bangladesh. It mainly used for the transportation goods from Port of Mongla through river in Khulna.

History

The port of Khulna was developed as a full river port in 1960s but it origin back in 17th century. The port cover 143 acres of land on Khalishpur beside BNS Titumir. The port of Noapara is upstream port of this port.

References

  1. "UNLOCODE (BD) - BANGLADESH". service.unece.org. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  2. "খুলনা নদীবন্দর যেন সারের গুদাম". 2022-03-25. Archived from the original on 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  3. "নৌযানশূন্য নদীবন্দর". 2021-12-13. Archived from the original on 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  4. ভাঙনের কবলে খুলনা নদীবন্দর. www.bangladesherkhabor.net (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-11-20.
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