CPA suspends four-fold storage rent for a month
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...
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Bashir, Pakistan minister visit Ctg Port
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...
Ctg port congestion nears full capacity
Chattogram Port, the country鈥檚 prime seaport, is grappling with growing container congestion as storage yard edges closer to full capacity...
Refrain from leasing out Ctg Port to foreign company: SKOP
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...
Ctg port handles record 32.96 lakh containers in FY25
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 alliance to march for Ctg Friday
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...
Container congestion builds up at Ctg port
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...
Politics to please foreign masters buried on Aug 5: Ishraque
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.
Resist those who oppose govt鈥檚 port management move: Yunus
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...
Sramik Dal opposes NCT handover to foreign firm
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...
Student leaders slam govt鈥檚 humanitarian channel, Ctg port moves
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...
Foreign factor in Ctg port without wide consultation unacceptable
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..
Container ship service set to begin between Mongla, Chattogram
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...
Unloading of imported Indian rice begins in Ctg port
The unloading of 11,000 tonnes of boiled rice imported from India began at Chattogram Port on Friday....
52,500 tonnes of wheat arrive from Argentina
A Liberian flag-ship carrying 52,500 tonnes of wheat from Argentina arrived at the Chattogram port on Wednesday night...
22,000 tonnes of rice imported from Myanmar arrive in Bangladesh
A ship carrying 22,000 tonnes of atap rice, imported from Myanmar, has anchored at the Chattogram Port...
22,000 tonnes of rice arrive from Myanmar
The Chattogram Port has received 22,000 tonnes of Atap rice from Myanmar, transported by the MV Golden Star vessel.
42 luxurious vehicles imported by ex-AL MPs stuck at Ctg Port
Forty-two luxurious vehicles, imported under duty-free privileges by former Awami League MPs, have been lying at Chattogram Port for the past five months, creating complications for the National Board of Revenue....
Ctg Port handles record 32.30 lakh TEUs container
Chattogram Port, the country鈥檚 premier seaport, has already handled over 32.30 lakh TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) container so far which is a new record in the history of the port authority.
Container handling at Ctg port rises by 9pc in 3 months
Chittagong Port Authority chairman Rear Admiral SM Moniruzzaman said container handling at Chattogram Port has increased by 9.016 per cent in the past three months compared with the same period in 2023...
Strike paralyses container movement at Ctg Port
Movement of containers at Chattogram Port remains suspended since Tuesday morning as prime movers (trailer) enforced a strike, demanding their wages as declared from the government.
CPA conducts mobile court
The Chattogram Port Authority has conducted mobile court to restore traffic order and speed up the operations inside the port, said a press release on Thursday.
UAE keen to invest in Ctg port
The United Arab Emirates is keen to invest in Chattogram port for financial benefit of the both countries...
Moniruzzaman becomes CPA chair
Rear Admiral SM Moniruzzaman has been appointed as chairman of the Chattogram Port Authority recently, said a press release. He replaced Rear Admiral M Sohail as chairman of the CPA...
BSAA seeks waiver of additional port charges
The Bangladesh Shipping Agent Association requested the Chattogram Port Authority to waive additional port charges incurred due to delays in loading and unloading containers and vessels, caused by the serious unrest in the country since July 18...
Patenga Container Terminal of Chattogram Port now operational
The much-anticipated Patenga Container Terminal of Chattogram Port commenced operations on Monday, marking a significant milestone for the port and the country....
MV Abdullah to reach Ctg outer anchorage today
Bangladesh-flagged cargo vessel MV Abdullah with its 23 crew members will reach the outer anchorage of Chattogram Port at Kutubdia in Cox鈥檚 Bazar today, nearly a month after it was released from Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean...
Turkish navy ship anchors at Ctg Port
Turkish naval ship 鈥楾CG Kinaliada鈥� arrived in the Chattogram Port Tuesday morning in a move to increase the 鈥榲isibility of the Turkish Naval Forces鈥� and improve bilateral relations between Bangladesh and T眉rkiye...
CPA celebrates 137th Port Day
The Chattogram Port Authority celebrated the 137th Port Day with due dignity on Thursday...
CPA expects Tk 88,000 crore in foreign investment for terminal project: Chairman
The Chattogram Port Authority expects about Tk 88,000 crore in foreign investment for the implementation of the Bay Terminal project, which will increase the port鈥檚 capacity by six times....