Chittagong port
Container Handling: Ranking of Ctg port 5-notch up
The Chittagong Port has advanced five steps in terms of annual throughput in 2016, becoming the 71st busiest among the top 100
5 September 2017, 18:00 PM
2 lighterage ships collide at Ctg port, 13 rescued
Two lighterage ships have collided head on in the narrow Karnaphuli channel near the outer anchorage of Chittagong port last night. However, no major harm has been done.
3 August 2017, 04:25 AM
Man found alive in export container at Ctg port
A worker was rescued alive inside an export container at Chittagong port this morning.
31 July 2017, 08:17 AM
2 workers found dead at Ctg port
Two workers are found dead inside a ship at a jetty in Chittagong port.
25 July 2017, 06:37 AM
Cargo stalemate at Chittagong port
The outer anchorage of Chittagong port is seeing long queues of ships as offloading of imported goods from these ships has been mostly suspended for the last 10 days due to non-operation of lighter vessels.
30 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Businesses hit hard
Two vessels carrying over 1,00,000 tonnes of wheat, yellow maize and yellow peas from Argentina and Canada arrived at the outer anchorage of the Chittagong Port in the middle of this month.
29 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Train fare to rise by 7.8pc next month
The Railways ministry wants to increase fares for passengers and freight by 7.8 percent from next month to cut down losses.
14 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Pangaon container terminal to get a boost
The government will make the use of Pangaon inland container terminal, located at Keraniganj on the bank of Buriganga river,
3 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Ctg cocaine haul case handed over to Rab
A Chittagong court directs Rapid Action Battalion to investigate the case filed in connection with the seizure of liquid cocaine found in a container carrying sunflower oil at Chittagong Port.
7 December 2015, 09:08 AM
2 held with 6.80 lakh yaba pills in Ctg
A joint team of Department of Narcotics Control (DNC), Chittagong Metro Sub-zone and Bangladesh Coast Guard recover 6.80 lakh pieces of yaba tablets from the outer anchorage of Chittagong port and detained two persons.
14 October 2015, 12:06 PM
Recovery of 2.71cr Indian rupees at Ctg port: 6 held
Over 2.71 crore Indian rupees have been recovered from the container that was seized at Chittagong port yesterday.
21 September 2015, 10:49 AM
Container carrying Indian currency seized at Ctg port
Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate officials seize a container carrying Indian currency at Chittagong port.
20 September 2015, 15:59 PM
Cocaine detected in another barrel
Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) in its laboratory test finds presence of liquid cocaine in another barrel of the imported sunflower oil consignment at Chittagong Port.
8 September 2015, 14:23 PM
'Komen' crossing Ctg coast, weakens slightly
The cyclonic storm “Komen” has weakened slightly and started crossing Chittagong coast near Sandwip around 9:00pm.
30 July 2015, 05:22 AM
Cocaine smugglers turn to South Asia for new routes, markets
Police who seized Asia's largest known shipment of liquid cocaine at a Bangladeshi port late last month say it was headed for India, the latest sign that drug cartels are increasingly plying their trade in South Asia.
12 July 2015, 12:01 PM
Cocaine found in imported barrel at Ctg port
A barrel imported through the Chittagong port over one and a half months ago contains cocaine, says customs intelligence.
27 June 2015, 16:20 PM
15 rescued while being trafficked to Malaysia
Bangladesh Navy rescues 15 people at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port while they were going to Malaysia illegally
5 March 2015, 09:30 AM