The significant decrease in dwell time is easing container congestion at the port, allowing exporters-importers to save on storage charges File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS Cargo dwell time at the Chattogram port has decreased by around 42 percent, or 7.49 days, in the past six years, enhancing the ease of doing business in the country. […]
Read MoreJuly, 2020 Anwar Hussain, Chittagong Published at 06:34 pm July 20th, 2020 File photo of Chittagong port Md Manik Stakeholders stress on enhancing port’s jetty facilities The much-talked-about transshipment of Indian goods to the country’s north-eastern states through Bangladesh waters is all set to begin in 24 hours. Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) Secretary Md Omar Faruk […]
Read MoreET BureauLast Updated: Jun 30, 2020, 10:41 PM IST Synopsis Indian Oil’s Dubai unit IOC Middle East FZE and Beximco’s holding company RR Holdings Ltd, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE have signed an agreement for LPG business in Bangladesh, as per a statement by Indian Oil. NEW DELHI: New Delhi: Indian Oil Corp NSE 1.45 % […]
Read MoreJagaran Chakma Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), one of the largest container terminal operators of Saudi Arabia, is keen on investing in the construction of Chattogram Port’s Bay Terminal under the public-private partnership model. The Saudi company has already submitted a proposal to the shipping ministry. “RSGT knows that this terminal is an integral part […]
Read MoreAs you already aware that corona virus spread whole world rapidly and different countries taken precaution to fight against it. Till now we have govt. instructions that any vessel coming from any China, Italy, iran ports or effected country ports after 31.01.2020 has to wait 16 days from the day of sailing and medical team […]
Read Morein Port News 06/01/2020 The Dhaka Inland Container Depot (ICD), the biggest container terminal in the country, has recorded container traffic of over 95,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2019, which is an all-time high, according to a statement of the ICD. On the other hand, the Chittagong port, the prime sea port of the country, posted […]
Read MoreTwo large ships made in Bangladesh have been exported to neighbouring country India for Tk 50 core each. Bangladesh Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das were present during the handing over ceremony. The ships were handed over to Indian company Jindal Steel Works on Friday (Jan 10), on […]
Read MoreTide Times for Chittagong from https://tide-forecast.com Tide Times for Chittagong from https://www.tideschart.com Source : Chittagong Port Authority
Read MoreMikhail Voytenko 40-foot container fell overboard into river from container ship BLPL GRACE, berthed at Chittagong Port, on Dec 29 during offloading. Container remained afloat, was picked by tug and towed back to berth, where it was lifted out of water by BLPL GRACE crane. Container ship BLPL GRACE, IMO 9134672, dwt 23064, capacity 1728 […]
Read MoreDwaipayan Barua Chittagong port posted a 3.32 percent growth in container handling in 2019, the slowest in seven years, pointing to a slowdown in economic activities. Port users have blamed Bangladesh’s foreign trade being sluggish for the lower growth in the port’s annual container throughput. The port handled around 2.89 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) […]
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