Mongla Port Generates Tk 2.1 Billion Revenue in First Half of FY2024-251 min read
Mongla Port has achieved Tk 2.10 billion in revenue during the first six months of FY 2024-25, driven by substantial import and export activities stated in a report.
In this period, 413 commercial vessels docked at the port, while 5,637 vehicles were imported via 10 car-carrying ships. The port also handled a total of 5,284,471 tonnes of goods, showcasing its growing capacity.
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As 2025 commenced, the port saw a surge in foreign commercial vessels, with 28 ships arriving in the first 10 days of January. On Friday, two container ships carrying cargo for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant were anchored, and 18 ships are currently stationed across various points in the Pashur Channel, transporting coal, fertilizer, clinker, LPG, containers, and stone.
The port has experienced remarkable growth, including a 2.30% increase in foreign ship arrivals, a 9.72% rise in cargo volume, a 16.78% boost in container traffic, and a 13% increase in vehicle imports during FY 2023-24 compared to the previous year.
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