The government must recognise the punitive consequences of sudden tariff increases.

It cannot be viewed as a simple price adjustment.

Says tariff hike illegal, beyond Port Act provisions

They demand a pause until the charges are fixed by the shipping ministry’s tariff committee

The loss estimates need to be submitted within three working days

Without proper oversight, even foreign operators fail to deliver.

Local operator Saif Powertec Ltd is currently operating the port's New Mooring Container Terminal

The shipping ministry has approved a special incentive bonus of Tk 60,000 for all categories of employees of the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and the ministry for achieving record cargo and container handling at the port.

As part of the initiative, the CPA arranged an 11-day training on the use of the IORIS platform

CPA seeks shipping ministry’s intervention

Tender has been floated, as the previous contract with Saif Powertec is set to end next month

The Chittagong Port Authority signs MoU with the Abu Dhabi-based company

Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with AD Ports Group today regarding the latter’s proposal to implement a portion of the Bay Terminal project.

BGMEA urges Chittagong Port Authority

Withdraw suspension order for Salina Shelley, repeal DSA

The forced shipment of empty containers from the yard of the Chattogram port is finally coming to an end, a positive development for foreign shipping liners as it would allow them to avoid the financial losses they have been incurring for the last six years.

The port authorities must answer for the misallocation of funds

Privately owned BM Container Depot resumed handling export cargoes on a limited scale today after over four and a half months of the fatal explosion at the depot on June 4 that left 51 people dead.

The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) recently saved an oceangoing ship, which was severely damaged in a mid-sea accident that could have caused the loss of export cargoes worth Tk 800 crore and create an obstacle for navigation.

The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has recently saved a severely damaged oceangoing ship, victim of an accident mid sea, which could have caused loss of export cargoes worth Tk 800 crore and block the whole channel for future navigation.