Chittagong Port

File photo of containers at Chattogram port/TBS
Thoughts

Revisiting Chittagong Port: Welcoming changes and looking to the future

Making CPA a technology and port specialist-driven institution remains a major target

A Maersk Line vessel is docked at the newly operational Patenga Container Terminal (PCT) in Chattogram. The terminal, a significant development for the region, is handling import cargo containers and has completed the installation of a scanner for thorough screening, managed by its operator, Red Sea Gateway Terminal International. The picture was taken on Saturday. Photo: Md Minhaj Uddin
Bangladesh

Patenga Container Terminal opens for import cargo, aims to ease Ctg port congestion

Chattogram port. File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Bangladesh

Online gate pass introduced at Chattogram Port

Infograph: TBS
Economy

Vehicle entry to take just 2 minutes as Ctg Port gate fee payment goes fully digital this month

Representational image. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Bangladesh

Prime mover drivers’ strike disrupts cargo operations at Ctg port

Representational image. File Photo: Collected
Court

HC rules against Chittagong Port Authority's power for river filling

Chattogram port operations resume after six days on 24 July 2024. Photo: Mohammad Minhaz Uddin/TBS
Bangladesh

9 months on, Ctg port’s container scanners lie uninstalled due to red tape

A night view of New Mooring Container Terminal of Chattogram port. At present, about 55% of the country’s import and export cargo are handled in this terminal, generating Tk1,000 crore annually. The specialised terminal now handles 13 lakh TEUs annually against a capacity of 11 lakh TEUs. The photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Ctg port's export container handling jumps 23.4% in August as situation improves

Container piled up at Chittagong Port on 12 August 2024. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Bangladesh

Severe congestion at Ctg port delays vessels, container loading

Rise in cargo handling, revenue at Ctg port despite fewer ships
Economy

Rise in cargo handling, revenue at Ctg port despite fewer ships

Congestion at Asian ports, holiday cause crisis of 40-foot export containers at Ctg port
Economy

Congestion at Asian ports, holiday cause crisis of 40-foot export containers at Ctg port

The incident took place in the Karnaphuli river near the boat club around 1:15pm today (28 May). Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Chinese-flagged vessel gets stuck in harbour channel while returning to Ctg port jetty

In Bangladesh, the need for supply chain optimisation has become pressing due to the pandemic's disruptions to global trade and supply chains. Photo: TBS
Infrastructure

Abu Dhabi Ports to invest $1b in multipurpose bay terminal at Ctg port