The Chittagong Port is the principal seaport of Bangladesh handling about 92% of import-export trade of the country. As such its importance in the national economy is paramount. The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) is a basic services provider. Its objective focuses mainly on providing necessary services and facilities to the port users efficiently and effectively at competitive price.

Considering the growing need of containerization the CPA has developed the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) in the port adjacent to existing container terminal CCT.

Holding Capacity 6,408 TEUs, Quay Length 450 m, CFS 12,700 Sq.m, Container Storage Yard 1,50,000 Sq.m, Railway Container Siding 550 m.

An Inland Container Depot at Dhaka is in operation since 1987 with an annual handling capacity of 80,000 TEUs.

বাংলাদেশ সরকার কর্তৃক বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান নভোথিয়েটার হলে ৪-৬ মার্চ ২০১০ তারিখে আয়োজিত “ডিজিটাল উদ্ভাবনী মেলা-২০১০” মেলায় চট্টগ্রাম বন্দর কর্তৃপক্ষ কর্তৃক “দক্ষতা উন্নয়নে ই-সরকার ( e-Government) শ্রেষ্ঠ পুরস্কার” প্রাপ্তি

Since adopting ISPS code security situation has improved notably and our security actions have been remarked exemplary by watch dogs. Security drill being conducted bi-monthly with active participation of CPA and Security Agencies. Over 1800 participants from CPA and her stakeholders trained with different modular ISPS course including IMO standard training abroad