Teknaf Land Port
| Teknaf Land Port | |
|---|---|
 Teknaf Land Port | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Location | Teknaf, Cox's Bazar |
| Coordinates | 20°51′53″N 92°18′30″E / 20.8647°N 92.3082°E |
| Details | |
| Opened | September 5, 1995 |
| Type of harbour | Dry port and river port |
Teknaf Land Port aka Teknaf Port is one of the major ports in Bangladesh. It is located at Teknaf in Cox's Bazar District. The Myanmar side of the port is known as Maungdaw Port.[1][2][3]
History
[edit]In 5 September 1995, border trade opened. The Maungdaw-Teknaf border started as a customs station from both side by the Myanmar and Bangladesh.[1][4][5]
In 2003 the Teknaf custom office was upgraded to Teknaf land Port. And in 2006, United Group took over the port under an agreement with the government of Bangladesh.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Amid border tensions, trade through Teknaf port plummets". The Business Standard. 2022-10-01. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
- ^ "Revenue income from Teknaf Land Port increases". The Daily Observer. 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
- ^ পুরোদমে সীমান্ত বাণিজ্য সচল হবে: টেকনাফে শ্রমসচিব. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2025-01-11. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
- ^ টেকনাফ স্থলবন্দর দিয়ে এলো ১৩৮৯ মেট্রিক টন পেঁয়াজ. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 2025-01-29.
- ^ মিয়ানমারের সংঘাত: টেকনাফ স্থল বন্দরসহ আশপাশের এলাকায় আতঙ্ক | বাংলাদেশ. Somoy News (in Bengali). Retrieved 2025-01-29.
- ^ "Teknaf Land Port". Bangladesh Land Port Authority. 2025-01-29. Retrieved 2025-01-29.