Port of Payra

The Port of Payra is a seaport located at Kalapara in Patuakhali, Bangladesh. It was established by an Act of Parliament in 2013. The port was officially inaugurated in 2016. It is located on the Ramnabad Channel near the Bay of Bengal. The port is undergoing several Development and expansion and the project is expected to be completed in 202.

Port of Payra
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Location
CountryBangladesh
LocationKalapara, Patuakhali
Coordinates21.9890°N 90.2792°E / 21.9890; 90.2792
UN/LOCODEBGPAY
Details
Opened13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
Owned byPayra Port Authority
No. of piers3 piers at the entry gateway designed by Creato Design Research Lab Ltd and constructed by NDE.
Draft depth10.5 meters (Depending on tidal height)
Land Area6,562 acres (26 Square Km)
Statistics
Annual revenueUS$32 million (2019)
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