Space shortage creates long queues of import trucks at Burimari land port
Around 400 trucks carrying imported goods from India are waiting to unload goods at the Burimari land port of Patgram upazila in Lalmonirhat due to a space shortage in customs’ warehouses.
Vessel abandoned off Myanmar leaves 15 importers in limbo
Over a month has passed but 15 Bangladeshi importers are yet to know the fate of a vessel, which was transporting around 11,000 tonnes of their steel products and abandoned by its crew for “water...
Bangladeshi vessel leaves German port after remaining detained for 4 days
A vessel owned by Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) got port clearance for departure today after remaining under detention for four days at Port of Bremen in Germany on allegation of having 27...
Burimari land port earns record revenue
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has caused a global economic crisis with Bangladesh being no exception.
Trial use of lighter jetty begins
Around eight years past being constructed by the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), one of the four lighter jetties started undergoing trial operations yesterday.
Fire damages a container in Ctg port
A container loaded with imported goods got damaged when a fire broke out inside a yard of Chattogram port today morning.
Space shortage creates long queues of import trucks at Burimari land port
Around 400 trucks carrying imported goods from India are waiting to unload goods at the Burimari land port of Patgram upazila in Lalmonirhat due to a space shortage in customs’ warehouses.
Vessel abandoned off Myanmar leaves 15 importers in limbo
Over a month has passed but 15 Bangladeshi importers are yet to know the fate of a vessel, which was transporting around 11,000 tonnes of their steel products and abandoned by its crew for “water...
Bangladeshi vessel leaves German port after remaining detained for 4 days
A vessel owned by Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) got port clearance for departure today after remaining under detention for four days at Port of Bremen in Germany on allegation of having 27...
Ctg port slips 9 notches to 67th in list of world's busiest ports
The Chattogram port has slipped nine notches down in 2020 to rank 67th in terms of annual throughput of containers among 100 top busiest ports across the world, according to the 2021 edition of...
Bay Terminal to start operation by 2024: state minister for shipping
All three terminals of the Bay Terminal project of Chattogram port will start operation by 2024, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said today.
BGMEA urges Ctg port to release imported goods directly from port
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today requested the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) to allow releasing the imported goods from the port directly instead of...
Trade thru Benapole suspended
Import and export activities through Benapole land port have remained suspended since yesterday morning due to protests from Indian traders for allegedly being harassed by India’s Border Security...
Terry towel makers also want easy conditions for raw materials import
Following suit of garment makers, the terry towel makers also urged the government to ease the rules for yarn import through land port from India because of rising local prices of basic raw materials.
BGMEA wants more shipping lines for timely export
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has requested global apparel buyers to nominate more shipping lines and off-docks to facilitate timely shipment of export...
Over 3,000 containers stuck at Indian port
Over 3,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of import-laden containers bound for Bangladesh are stranded at the Indian port of Krishnapatnam as the route’s two sole vessels no longer had...