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Shipping agents alarmed as Service Level Agreement omitted from meeting agenda on berth charge hike

According to BCSA, the Ministry of Shipping had convened a meeting on 6 May 2025 to resolve the deadlock between berth operators and shipping agents over a sharp increase in berth handling (onboard...

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NBR’s policy reversal jolts oceangoing shipping, $3.5b investment, $1b yearly freight at risk

Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) M Sakhawat Hussain today (23 April) spoke at the capital’s CIRDAP auditorium. Photo : PID

National Action Plan to boost shipping sector competitiveness: Sakhawat

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BSC plans to re-enter container shipping after over a decade

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Record container, cargo handling: Ctg port, shipping ministry employees to get Tk60,000 incentive bonus each

Why Shipping Corporation fails to utilise Tk220cr public funds

Why Shipping Corporation fails to utilise Tk220cr public funds

Non-resident Singaporean High Commissioner to Bangladesh Derek Loh meets Shipping, Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain at his secretariat office on 12 November 2024. Photo: PID

Adviser Sakhawat seeks Singapore's investment in port, shipping sectors

Chittagong Port. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

New coordination cell formed to regulate lighter vessels at Ctg port

M Shakhawat Hossain at a press conference on 8 October. File Photo: TBS

Shipping ministry issues warning against trade with sanctioned vessels

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Shipping department urges stakeholders to comply with regulations on sanctioned vessels, cargoes

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A tragic week for Bangladesh Shipping Corporation: Is ageing fleet jeopardising safety?

Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain. Sketch: TBS

Shipping adviser to visit Chattogram port for three days

Members of the International Longshoremen's Association union, which represents roughly 45,000 workers, stand outside Maher Terminal on strike in Elizabeth, New Jersey, US, October 1, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

US East Coast dockworkers strike, halting half the nation's ocean shipping