Citigroup’s ship sank in the sea with 2,000 tons of sugar
A lighter ship of Citigroup carrying 2,000 tonnes of sugar from Chittagong to Narayanganj sank in hostile weather. However 12 sailors of the ship are unharmed. The ship sank off … Read More
Category: Bangladesh
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Bangladesh-Vietnam shipping service begins Aug 22
A new shipping service, connecting ports of Bangladesh, China and Vietnam, is expected to begin from August 22. The voyage is likely to quicken the country’s clothing shipments, as it … Read More
No need to wait for berth at Ctg port nowadays
In what can only be considered a rare development, the number of container vessels waiting for berths at the outer anchorage of the Chattogram Port is zero at present. … Read More
Matarbari deep sea port Construction work has started again
The construction work of Maheshkhali Matarbari deep sea port has started again after overcoming the complications of the Corona period by constructing a new channel with a dam in the … Read More
Govt taking Tk3,461cr from Chattogram port’s surplus fund
As per the government decision, the Chattogram Port Authority will provide Tk3,000 crore to the finance ministry and Tk461 crore to the Payra Port The government is taking Tk3,461 crore … Read More
Bangladesh relieves Chinese vessels from mandatory quarantine
Bangladesh has relieved Chinese vessels and seafarers from the mandatory 14-day quarantine in Chittagong waters before berthing at the port, as the COVID-19 situation in China has improved. The department … Read More
166 Ships Recycled During First Quarter of 2020
There were a total of 166 ships broken in the first quarter of 2020. Of these, 126 ships were sold to the beaches of South Asia for dirty and dangerous … Read More
1st Container Ship Between Bengal and Northeast via Bangladesh Flagged Off
GUWAHATI: In a historic development, North Eastern region of India is now connected by sea-ports of Bangladesh. Union shipping minister Mansukh Mandaviya, virtually, flagged off the first trial movement of … Read More
Bangladeshi sea-going ships were built during the Corona period
Under the Indian Registrar of Shipping (IRS class), the Bangladesh flagged ocean-going ship ‘MV Roknur-32’ was built in Corona. Delta Shipyard Limited in Chittagong has completed the sea trial of … Read More