Tilted container vessel regains equilibrium at Ctg port
The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) did not allow the ship to leave the port after the vessel tilted A container vessel that had tilted at Chittagong port regained its equilibrium … Read More
Category: Bangladesh
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BD to import cleaner marine fuel
Bangladesh will start importing cleaner marine fuel with 0.5 per cent sulphur from July instead of 180 CST high sulphur fuel oil with 3.5 per cent sulphur as per the … Read More
Neither Payra nor Matarbari is getting the depth of a deep seaport
At present, ships of at least 18 meters draft are anchored in deep seaports of different countries of the world. By 2025, 25 meter draft ships will be predominant in … Read More
Chittagong port: Customs to auction dangerous cargo stored for years
Within 30 days from the day goods are unloaded from ships to the port jetty, importers must take delivery of their consignment On September 7, Chittagong Customs House will hold … Read More
BSC to procure six more ships
The state-owned Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) will procure six more ships for bringing dynamism in its services, an official said. The BSC initiated the move to procure two bulk carriers … Read More
Work going on to remove Ctg Port’s hazardous products
Chattogram port and customs authorities have taken initiative to remove hazardous products including chemicals that have been piled up at the port in the last 28 years. On August 9, … Read More
Chattogram port cargo dwell time drops 42% in 6yrs
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 More
The Hijri New Year 1442 began on Thursday, August 20
The Hijri New Year 1442 began on Thursday, August 20, with calendars across the world reading Muharram 1, the first month of the Islamic calendar. The Islamic New Year—also known … Read More
14 crews rescued from sunken ship in Chattogram
All the 14 crew members of a sunken ship were rescued from near Bhashan Char on Sunday 16th August 2020. Md Selim, deputy director of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority … Read More
Gantry crane stalled due to shipwreck, loading and unloading of goods at one jetty stopped
The key gantry crane used in loading and unloading goods at a jetty at the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chittagong Port has broken down. The accident took place … Read More