# Bangladesh Signs DP World Port Deal

> Bangladesh ends port contract delays with UAE's DP World.
- Title: Bangladesh Signs DP World Port Deal · Nikkei Asia | Shortify
- Summary: Bangladesh ends port contract delays with UAE's DP World. Bangladesh signed a 15-year deal with DP World to operate and maintain the New Mooring Container…
- Keywords: bangladesh, dp world, new mooring container terminal, chattogram port, 15-year deal, port contract, news, business, world, Signs, Port, Deal
- Source: Nikkei Asia — https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-deals/bangladesh-hands-uae-s-dp-world-key-port-contract-after-years-of-delay
- Published: 2026-10-08T11:28:09+00:00
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- Topics: bangladesh, dp world, new mooring container terminal, chattogram port, 15-year deal, port contract, news, business, world
## Bangladesh signs DP World port deal
Bangladesh signed a 15-year deal with DP World on Thursday for the Dubai-based logistics company to operate and maintain the New Mooring Container Terminal at the country's largest port.
## Contract after years of delay
The deal aims to modernize the facility but faced pushback over foreign stake in strategic asset.
## Port project ends in limbo
Labor protests and legal challenges left the concession at Chattogram Port in limbo for years.
## Key takeaway

Bangladesh signed a 15-year deal with DP World to operate and maintain the New Mooring Container Terminal at its largest port after years of delays.