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Container handling at Chittagong Port disrupted during Eid holidays, 30 per cent export shipments delayed | Trade Data News Bangladesh

Chittagong Port has experienced significant operational disruptions during the extended Eid-ul-Adha holidays, leading to delays in container handling and export shipments. The holiday period, which began on 5th June and will continue until 14th June, has resulted in a sharp decline in port activities due to a shortage of workers and logistical challenges. According to […] The post Container handling at Chittagong Port disrupted during Eid holida…Read Article

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Chittagong Port bolsters capacity with 15 new straddle carriers amid RMG export surge | Trade Data News Bangladesh

Chittagong Port has taken a significant step to enhance its container handling capabilities by adding 15 state-of-the-art four-high straddle carriers to its fleet, at a cost of Taka 123.63 crore. The new equipment was brought in aboard the vessel J Yang from China and berthed at the port on Wednesday morning, according to Md Nasir […] The post Chittagong Port bolsters capacity with 15 new straddle carriers amid RMG export surge appeared first on…Read Article

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Exemption of port store rent only for RMG importers will create disparity in other industries: DCCI President

In a recent circular issued by the Ministry of Shipping, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on 2 June 2025, where it stated that the importers of the ready-made garment sector have been exempted from the imposition of additional four-fold store-rent from the expiry of the storage period of imported goods at Chittagong Port. But this facility will not be allowed for the other importers. Being one of the largest trade organisations …Read Article

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ICD-bound containers allowed direct delivery from Chittagong port amid congestion dispute

In a temporary measure to ease ongoing congestion at Chittagong Port, authorities have approved the direct delivery of ICD-bound import containers for a 15-day period, ending on 18th June. The decision comes amid a dispute between Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) agents and inland container depot (ICD) owners over container handling practices. The move was announced […] The post ICD-bound containers allowed direct delivery from Chittagong port amid…Chittagong · ChittagongRead Article

Police Station Surrounded for Two and a Half Hours Demanding the Release of Two People Arrested in Attack on Student Union Program

The 'anti-Shahbag unity' has surrounded a police station in Chittagong for several hours, demanding the release of two people detained in connection with the attack on a program of the Democratic Students' Alliance, a front of leftist student organizations in Chittagong.Chittagong · ChittagongRead Article

Fierce competition on time charters sees CMA CGM turn to Greek S&P deal

French carrier makes Chittagongmax vessel its 12th secondhand purchase of the yearChittagong · ChittagongRead Article

Customs operations at Chittagong Port Return to normal following strike withdrawal | Trade Data News Bangladesh

Customs clearance activities at the Chittagong Port (CHC) have fully resumed after officials withdrew a recent strike, allowing import and export processes to return to normal. The strike, which began on 13th May and included a six-day work stoppage from 13th to 19th May and full-day protests on 24th and 25th May, had severely disrupted […] The post Customs operations at Chittagong Port Return to normal following strike withdrawal appeared first…Chittagong · ChittagongRead Article

Bangladesh Police Seizes 20,300 Uniforms Manufactured Allegedly For Kuki-Chin National Front

In a significant development, the police in Chittagong have seized 20,300 uniforms allegedly made for the armed group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) from a garment factory in the city. As per highly placed sources, the uniforms were recovered from the factory located in the Bayazid Bostami area, on the night of May 17. During the operation, three individuals, including the factory owner, were arrested. The arrested individuals have been identifi…BJP · ChittagongSee the Story

Meghna Group Will Recruit, Applicants Must Be 25 Years of Age

Meghna Group of Industries (MGI) will recruit manpower for the post of 'Executive'. Interested candidates can apply till May 31. Name of the organization: Meghna Group of Industries (MGI) Department name: Sales and Marketing, Cement Post name: Executive Number of posts: Not specified Educational qualification: Graduation/equivalent Experience: 02 years Salary: Negotiable Read more Dhaka Mass Transit Company will recruit 120 people Customs, Excis…Chittagong · ChittagongRead Article

Customs strike paralyses Chittagong port, halts trade for five days | Trade Data News Bangladesh

The Chittagong port, Bangladesh’s primary seaport, has been brought to a standstill following a five-day work stoppage by officials at the Chittagong Custom House. The ongoing strike has severely disrupted port operations, creating a backlog of over 4,000 containers and causing significant delays in customs processing. Prior to the strike, approximately 2,000 bills of entry […] The post Customs strike paralyses Chittagong port, halts trade for f…Trade · ChittagongRead Article

SA Emerging chip away in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Emerging were 213-4 at stumps after the opening day of the first four-day match against SA Emerging in Chattogram. Tiaan van Vuuren, Tshepo Ntuli and Andile Simelane all claimed a wicket apiece to keep the visitors in touch on a rain-shortened day when only 70 overs were possible. Bangladesh, who won the three-match one-day series 2-1, started well thanks to 19-year-old opener Ashiqur Rahman Shibli, who struck 104 off 143 balls. Toget…Chittagong · ChittagongRead Article

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