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Equip, Operate and Maintain Patenga Container Terminal
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Project Name:
Equip, Operate and Maintain Patenga Container Terminal
Sector:
Shipping
Department/Ministry:
Ministry of Shipping
Implementing Agency:
Chittagong Port Authority
Location:
Patenga Container Terminal (under construction)
Project Cost:
Estimated Capital Cost: US$ 58 Million, Estimated Yearly Operations Cost: US$ 8 Million
Approval:
CCEA Approved (In Principle) on 3 March, 2021
Project Summary:
The PCT is expected to increase the container handling capacity of the CPA by over 0.40 TEUs, and contribute to the economic development of the country. The objective of the Project is also to strengthen the port logistics capacity of Bangladesh by constructing new commercial container terminal. It is expected that the terminal will be operation by June 2022. It is envisaged that CPA will retain the responsibility of for marine operations including the provision of required facilities and services for the same. The PCT operator will be responsible for only the shore operations including ship to shore transfers of containers.
Status:
The project is currently in the Project Development Phase, with the Project Preparation Technical Assistance Fund (PPPTAF) meeting held on 18 April 2021, Terms of Reference (ToR) received from the Ministry of Shipping on 1 September 2021, and Technical Assistance (TA) appointed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on 17 August 2022.
Note:
PPPTAF meeting: 18 April 2021
ToR Received from Ministry of Shipping: 1 September 2021
TA appointed (IFC): 17 August 2022
Contact:

Md. Ali Azam Al Azad
Director (PMF)
Phone: +88 02 55007418
E-mail: azad@pppo.gov.bd
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Public Private Partnership Authority
Prime Minister's Office
Plot: E, 13-B, 1st Floor, Sherebangla Nagar
Agargaon, Dhaka-1207
Bangladesh.
Phone: +88 02 55007421
(Last updated 20 Febeuary 2024; subject to further revision.)
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