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Govt to review Bay Terminal project

The interim government will review the Bay Terminal project, the biggest expansion project in the Chattogram port’s history.

1w ago

Cargo transport by lighters may face disruptions as dispute intensifies

Transportation of imported cargo from the Chattogram port to different parts of the country through inland water routes may face disruptions as disputes among lighter vessel owners’ organisations over managing the trade has intensified.

2w ago

Rise of the steel giant

Although the steel industry is crucial for developing modern economies, Bangladesh was completely devoid of one until the year 1952.

2w ago

New policy for goods transport by lighters draws opposition

A recently formulated policy for transporting imported cargoes from Chattogram to different parts of the country has failed to be enforced thanks to strong opposition from importers and vessel owners, as they accused the system of posing threats to monopolise control over vessel serials and fares.

2w ago

2 tankers catch fire during LPG transfer in Bay

Two tankers caught fire during ship-to-ship transfer of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at the anchorage off Kutubdia, Chattogram, early yesterday, in the third incident of vessels catching fire in two weeks.

1m ago

Fuel transfer to resume soon using a tanker

In a bid to maintain the country’s oil supply, the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) is set to resume the transportation of crude oil from mother vessels to the Eastern Refinery within one to two days by chartering a foreign oil tanker.

1m ago

Fire ignited on ship in a highly suspicious way

Banglar Shourabh chief engineer narrates how the fire ignited and how it spread

1m ago
November 8, 2024
November 8, 2024

Govt to review Bay Terminal project

The interim government will review the Bay Terminal project, the biggest expansion project in the Chattogram port’s history.

November 1, 2024
November 1, 2024

Cargo transport by lighters may face disruptions as dispute intensifies

Transportation of imported cargo from the Chattogram port to different parts of the country through inland water routes may face disruptions as disputes among lighter vessel owners’ organisations over managing the trade has intensified.

October 27, 2024
October 27, 2024

New policy for goods transport by lighters draws opposition

A recently formulated policy for transporting imported cargoes from Chattogram to different parts of the country has failed to be enforced thanks to strong opposition from importers and vessel owners, as they accused the system of posing threats to monopolise control over vessel serials and fares.

October 27, 2024
October 27, 2024

Rise of the steel giant

Although the steel industry is crucial for developing modern economies, Bangladesh was completely devoid of one until the year 1952.

October 23, 2024
October 23, 2024
October 14, 2024
October 14, 2024

2 tankers catch fire during LPG transfer in Bay

Two tankers caught fire during ship-to-ship transfer of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at the anchorage off Kutubdia, Chattogram, early yesterday, in the third incident of vessels catching fire in two weeks.

October 7, 2024
October 7, 2024

Fuel transfer to resume soon using a tanker

In a bid to maintain the country’s oil supply, the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) is set to resume the transportation of crude oil from mother vessels to the Eastern Refinery within one to two days by chartering a foreign oil tanker.

October 5, 2024
October 5, 2024

Fire ignited on ship in a highly suspicious way

Banglar Shourabh chief engineer narrates how the fire ignited and how it spread

September 30, 2024
September 30, 2024

Shipping lines getting interested in Bangladesh-China route

Different shipping lines are showing interest in expanding their services to directly connect and quickly transport cargo between the Chattogram port in Bangladesh and those in China, the biggest source for local imports.

September 16, 2024
September 16, 2024

Dhaka’s importers still facing long waits to get goods from Ctg port

It has been nearly a month that an automobile dealer has been waiting for a container loaded with reconditioned parts to reach the inland container depot (ICD) at Kamalapur, Dhaka from the Chattogram port over railway.