Port of Narayanganj

Port of Narayanganj
Ships on the Shitalakshya River beside the Kanchpur Industrial Area in Narayanganj
Interactive map of Port of Narayanganj
Location
CountryBangladesh
LocationNarayanganj District, Dhaka Division
Coordinates23°37′01″N 90°30′22″E / 23.617°N 90.506°E / 23.617; 90.506
UN/LOCODEBGNAR
Details
Opened1862
Operated byBangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority
Owned byGovernment of Bangladesh
Type of harbourArtificial / Natural
No. of wharfs17

The Port of Narayanganj is a river port in Narayanganj, Bangladesh. It is one of the oldest and busiest river ports in Bangladesh; and one of the major ports of the Bengal delta. The port is located on the Shitalakshya River. The port area is home to numerous industries.

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