Logistics & shipping
Record high reached by export cargo backlog
17 inland container depots’ export cargo backlog in Chittagong reached a record high of 16,491 TEUs (20-foot equivalent units)...
Priority to be given to Colombo-bound ships and exports from Chittagong
Priorities will be given to the Colombo-bound vessels at the Chittagong port in an attempt to ease a big...
CPA to Berth Two More Ships In An Attempt to Resolve Shipment Crisis
Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) has taken the decision to add two more container vessels amid the ongoing shipment crisis...
Record revenue earned by the Burimari land port
The current COVID-19 pandemic has created a global economic crisis with Bangladesh being no exception. However, even with the...
Backlog of export cargo sees further increase in Chittagong
Chittagong has seen the export cargo backlog worsening. As of July 9, there was a total of 13,836 TEUs,...
Trial operations of lighter jetty underway
After being under construction for the last 8 years by the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), one of the four...
Alternative shippers are being recommended by stakeholders
Stakeholders have recommended that buyers should be convinced by their exporters to allow the use of alternatives to the...
World’s Biggest Container Shipping Company Halts Its Operation In Bangladesh
Germany based one of world’s biggest container shipping companies, Hapag-Lloyd halted its operation for 4 weeks in the Bangladesh-Singapore...
A record 970 foreign ships has been anchored at Mongla Port during FY21
The second-largest sea harbour of the nation, Mongla Port, experienced the anchoring of a minimum of 970 foreign ships...
A great amount of containers lying idle with few being useful
A good amount of containers is surprisingly not being used at the private inland container depots (ICDs) in Bangladesh...
A record Tk 340cr earned by Mongla seaport
The 2020-21 fiscal year has been the busiest year for the Mongla Port during the coronavirus pandemic with 970...
Local exporters suffering from the worldwide container crisis
Unprecedented delays are being faced by Bangladesh’s exporters due to the worsening container crisis worldwide and squeezed capacity in...
FY21 revenue collection of Benapole’s Port revenue sees a deficit of Tk 2,144.62cr
The biggest port in the nation, Benapole Customs House, could not meet the revenue collection targets in the last...
Record set by the Chittagong Port in container handling during the pandemic
Almost 31 lakh twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) of containers were handled by the Chittagong Port in the 2020-21 fiscal...
Medium-sized ships to be hosted by Payra Port from August 2022
Jan de Nul, a Belgian company, will commence a 14-month capital dredging in the Rabnabad channel in the southwestern...
