▁India , ▁the ▁governor ▁general ▁of ▁the ▁Domin ion ▁of ▁Pakistan , ▁Muhammad ▁Ali ▁J inn ah , ▁visited ▁Ch itt ag ong ▁and ▁str essed ▁its ▁importance ▁and ▁future ▁potential . ▁The ▁Ch itt ag ong ▁Port ▁Trust ▁was ▁formed ▁in ▁East ▁Pakistan ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 0 . ▁ 1 0 0 ▁employees ▁of ▁the ▁Ch itt ag ong ▁Port ▁were ▁killed ▁during ▁the ▁Bang l adesh ▁Liber ation ▁War ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 1 . ▁The ▁Soviet ▁Pacific ▁Fle et ▁was ▁task ed ▁with ▁mine ▁clear ing ▁and ▁salv age ▁operations ▁in ▁the ▁port ▁after ▁the ▁war . ▁The ▁port ▁has ▁benef ited ▁from ▁the ▁growth ▁of ▁heavy ▁industry ▁and ▁log istics ▁in ▁the ▁Ch itt ag ong ▁Metropolitan ▁Area ▁in ▁the ▁years ▁following ▁independence . ▁Trade ▁union ism ▁was ▁strong ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 9 0 s . ▁ ▁A ▁major ▁expansion ▁took ▁place ▁with ▁the ▁construction ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁Mo oring ▁Terminal ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁de cade ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 1 st ▁century . ▁ ▁Management ▁The ▁Ch itt ag ong ▁Port ▁Author ity ▁is ▁responsible ▁for ▁the ▁port ' s ▁management . ▁ ▁Fac ilities ▁ ▁Ber th s ▁ ▁Container ▁terminal s ▁The ▁port ▁depends ▁on ▁several ▁container ▁terminal s , ▁most ▁of ▁which ▁are ▁owned ▁by ▁private ▁companies . ▁ ▁New ▁Mo oring ▁Terminal ▁Ch itt ag ong ▁Container ▁Terminal ▁K DS ▁Log istics ▁Terminal ▁ ▁Orient ▁O verse as ▁Container ▁Line ▁( O O CL ) ▁Terminal ▁Sum mit