The Bander Rakkha Parishad brought out a torch procession in Chattogram city on Sunday evening, demanding that the government halt plans to lease out terminals and facilities of the country鈥檚 main seaport to foreign companies.
Shipping adviser retired Brigadier General M Sakhawat Hussain said on Wednesday that the interim government was going to appoint an operator to the Chattogram port, but not giving the port itself to anyone...
Bangladesh interim government shipping adviser retired Brigadier General M Shakhawat Hussain on Wednesday said that the interim government was taking steps to appoint an operator for the Chattogram Port by December, clarifying that the port itself would not be handed over to anyone.
Chattogram Custom House and Chattogram Port Authority have destroyed 19 containers of hazardous goods that had been lying at the port for a long time...
Leaders of the Left Democratic Alliance and the Antifascism Left Alliance at a protest rally on Monday called on the interim government to refrain from leasing out Chattogram port services to a foreign company.
Leaders of the Left Democratic Alliance and the Antifascism Left Alliance at a protest rally on Monday called on the interim government to refrain from leasing out Chattogram port services to a foreign company.
Clearing and forwarding (C&F) agents at Chattogram Port observed a four-hour work stoppage on Sunday morning protesting against the increased entry fees imposed by the Chittagong Port Authority...
Container and goods transport at the Chattogram port came to a halt on Saturday as transport owners suspended the movement of all vehicles in protest against a fourfold hike in vehicle entry fees...
Port Users Forum president Amir Humayun Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturday warned that Chattogram port would be shut down if the newly imposed tariff hikes were not withdrawn within a week...
Politicians, labour leaders and professionals at a protest rally in Dhaka on Friday called on the interim government to refrain from leasing out managements of Chattogram Port to the foreign companies.
Chattogram Metropolitan Police has imposed a 30-day ban on processions, meetings, human chains, and road rallies in the Chattogram port area starting today.
As part of a five-day visit to Bangladesh, trade envoy of the United Kingdom to Bangladesh, Baroness Rosie Winterton of Doncaster DBE, and her delegation visited the Chattogram Port on Wednesday.
Chattogram Port has reported record-breaking growth in container, cargo, and ship handling during the first quarter of the financial year 2025-26...
Increased tariffs on 23 out of the 52 services at the Chattogram port, the lifeline of the country鈥檚 trade, will come into effect on October 15 amid businesses鈥� opposition to the steep hikes in charges...
The Chattogram Port Authority and the Bangladesh Navy inked a Memorandum of Understanding to conduct joint hydrographic activities on Monday...
The government has suspended the recently increased service tariffs at Chattogram port for one month, shipping adviser retired Brigadier General M Sakhawat Hossain said on Saturday.
Chattogram Port Authority has temporarily suspended the four-fold store rent on imported FCL (full container load) containers for one month to alleviate container congestion at the port yard...
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin along with federal commerce minister of Pakistan Jam Kamal Khan visited Chattogram Port and expressed their satisfaction over the improvement and progress achieved by the country鈥檚 prime seaport...
Chattogram Port, the country鈥檚 prime seaport, is grappling with growing container congestion as storage yard edges closer to full capacity...
Leaders of Sramik Karmachari Oiky Parishad, a combine of 14 labour rights bodies, at a protest rally called on the interim government to refrain from leasing out Chattogram Port to foreign companies...
Chattogram Port, the country鈥檚 prime seaport, handled a record 32,96,067 twenty-foot equivalent unit containers in the just concluded 2024-25 financial year, posting a growth of 4 per cent from that of 31,68,690 TEUs in FY24. It set a new record in container handling, said the official data...
Left-leaning political parties under the banner of Samrajabad Birodhi Deshpremik Janagon on Wednesday announced a two-day Dhaka鈥揅hattogram road march for Friday and Saturday, demanding an immediate halt to the proposed lease of Chattogram port facilities to a foreign company...
Despite remaining in operation during an extended 10-day Eid-ul-Azha holiday, the Chattogram Port, the country鈥檚 key maritime gateway, has witnessed a significant build-up of container congestion due to reduced delivery of import goods...
Slamming Bangladesh interim government鈥檚 moves regarding the Chattogram Port and the 鈥榮o called鈥� Rakhine corridor, Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Ishraque Hossain on Saturday said that the politics of pleasing foreign masters was buried by the people on August 5, 2024.
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday urged the people of the country to resist those who were opposing the interim government鈥檚 Chattogram Port management initiatives...
Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, labour wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, held a demonstration and protest rally on Saturday morning opposing the government鈥檚 move to hand over operational control of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chattogram Port to a foreign company...
Left-leaning student leaders on Thursday protested against the interim government鈥檚 moves to allow a humanitarian channel to the conflict-ridden Rakhine State of Myanmar and to hand over the Chattogram port to foreign operators...
CHATTOGRAM Port, considered the lifeline of the national economy, requires immediate attention to address perennial mismanagement, inefficiency and corruption in its operation. The Comptroller and Auditor General earlier reported the state coffers were robbed of Tk 258 crore on 26 counts of irregularities by the Chattogram Port Authority in 2017鈥�20 and said that..
In a significant development aimed at reducing export costs and enhancing trade accessibility in the greater Khulna region, container ships are expected to start operating between Mongla and Chattogram ports on a domestic maritime route from April...
The unloading of 11,000 tonnes of boiled rice imported from India began at Chattogram Port on Friday....
