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New straddle carriers, container handling growth for Chittagong Port

The port of Chittagong received 15 new four-high straddle carriers, a gear that is essential for container handling. J Yang, a general cargo carrier, sailing...

APM Terminals begins pre-construction work on Laldia Container Terminal in Bangladesh

By Sharar Nayel, Asia Correspondent APM Terminals, a subsidiary of Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk, has begun pre-construction activities for a new container terminal...

World Bank, Bangladesh sign multi-million financing package to enhance trade

On 23 April, Bangladesh and the World Bank signed two financing agreements totaling US$850 million to help the country develop the Bay Terminal deep-sea...

Japanese firms to build new terminals at Matarbari Deep Sea Port

Bangladesh awarded contracts to two Japanese companies - Penta-Ocean Construction and TOA Corporation - to build one container terminal and one multipurpose terminal at...

Japanese JV to construct new container port in Bangladesh

A joint venture of Japanese construction groups Penta-Ocean Construction and TOA Corporation has been chosen to build the new Matarbari port in Bangladesh. The US$500...

Chittagong Port Faces Severe Congestion Following Transport Strikes

Chittagong Port is grappling with acute congestion at its outer anchorage and container yards due to repeated disruptions caused by Prime Mover and Trailer...

RSGT Bangladesh invests US$25 million in hybrid port equipment

RSGT Bangladesh, the first privately-owned container terminal in the country, is substantially upgrading its operational capabilities at Chittagong Port with an investment exceeding US$25...

Port of Chittagong reports improved container performance in 2024

Port of Chittagong achieved a 7.4% growth in container handling in 2024 compared to 2023, despite severe political unrest and recurrent floods. The major port...

India and China in Strategic Contest

The ports of Mundra, Chennai, and Mumbai in India, along with Bangladesh's Chittagong, China's Shanghai, Sri Lanka's Hambantota, and Myanmar's Kyaukpyu, form critical nodes...

Bay of Bengal in the Center of Geopolitical Dynamics Amid High Port Competitiveness

As the Indo-Pacific concept gains traction, the Bengal area is expected to emerge as a major center of economic development in Asia in the...
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