Bangladesh and China signed a concessional loan agreement to modernize Mongla Port with new container terminals, cargo facilities, equipment and channel-dredging works.
Bangladesh and China have signed a $335.78 million concessional-loan agreement to expand and modernize Mongla Port, the country’s second-largest maritime gateway after Chattogram. The project includes two container terminals, cargo-handling yards, logistics storage, modern quay cranes and automated cargo systems.
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