The port is visible now and the construction work of the jetty and container yard will start in July, he said while talking to reporters after a trip to Matarbari

Chattogram will become an even bigger industrial hub after the completion of ongoing projects including the Matarbari port, Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway and power plants, said ITO Naoki, Japanese ambassador to Bangladesh, yesterday.

The sea port being built for the Matarbari coal-fired power plant will be turned into a deep-sea port, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said.