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The row over onboard container handling charges at the General Cargo Berth (GCB) terminal of Chattogram Port has finally ended with a unanimous decision to raise the charge by Tk 175 per container.
Export proceeds amounting to around $7.6 million owed to 14 Bangladeshi exporters have been stuck in Russia for at least one year as Russian importers are facing a US dollar shortage, according to Mohammad Hatem, president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA).
Bangladesh has cleared $1.88 billion ACU payment for March-April imports
So far, ships had been taking away export containers
Local operator Saif Powertec Ltd is currently operating the port's New Mooring Container Terminal
The row over onboard container handling charges at the General Cargo Berth (GCB) terminal of Chattogram Port has finally ended with a unanimous decision to raise the charge by Tk 175 per container.
Export proceeds amounting to around $7.6 million owed to 14 Bangladeshi exporters have been stuck in Russia for at least one year as Russian importers are facing a US dollar shortage, according to Mohammad Hatem, president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA).
Bangladesh has cleared $1.88 billion ACU payment for March-April imports
So far, ships had been taking away export containers
Local operator Saif Powertec Ltd is currently operating the port's New Mooring Container Terminal
The association sent letters to the US embassy and an American cotton traders’ body
Bangladesh shipped apparels worth $5.74 billion in the July-March period to the USA
