The Matarbari project includes a 460 m container jetty and 300 m multipurpose berths, enabling the country’s first deep-sea port for 8,000+ TEU ships worldbank.org+1reuters.com+1dhakatribune.com+4observerbd.com+4en.wikipedia.org+4. The first phase costs around Tk 6,200 crore and completes by 2029. Overall investment is Tk 24,300 Crore (∼$2.4 B), financed by JICA and Bangladesh government thedailystar.net+4en.bd-pratidin.com+4thedailystar.net+4. It's expected to contribute 2–3% to GDP, handle up to 2.8 M TEUs by 2036, and create over 10,000 jobs