Port of Mongla (BD MGL)
UN/LOCODE
BD MGL
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
4.9 m
Nearest city
Mongla
Body of water
Bay of Bengal; Indian Ocean
Bangladesh
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Port information
- Also known as
- Chalna Bazar
- Coordinates
- 22.4667, 89.6000 (22°28′N 89°36′E)On the map
Harbor
- Harbor type
- River, natural
- Harbor use
- Cargo
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tidal range
- 3 m
- Anchorage depth
- 6.4 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 6.5 m
- Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
- 183 m × 32.3 m × 8.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Repairs: Limited
Medical facilities: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Container
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Ratings
26.35
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 26.35
Mongla operates as a working harbor in Bangladesh, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at Mongla. Draft at the approach to Mongla is constrained by a 4.9 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Mongla located?
- Mongla is a seaport in Bangladesh.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Mongla?
- The UN/LOCODE for Mongla is BD MGL.
- What is the channel depth at Mongla?
- The channel depth at Mongla is 4.9 m.
Nearby ports
- Calcutta India 130 km
- Haldia Port India 164 km
- Chittagong Bangladesh 229 km
- Baleshwar India 294 km
- Dhamra India 328 km
- Paradip India 389 km
- Sittwe Myanmar 429 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 3299 km
- Singapore Singapore 2815 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 7737 km
- Los Angeles USA 13107 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 3520 km
- Hamburg Germany 7347 km
- Santos Brazil 15528 km
- Durban South Africa 8544 km
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