1,175 TEUs of containers were released from the port today, down from the regular 8,000 TEUs

Most vehicles avoided the highway today

The port yard now has 2,346 TEUs of containers, up from its capacity to store 876 TEUs

The country now holds 7.4% of global market garment share

Reserves stood at $20.48 billion on July 31, down from $21.78 billion a month ago

The consignments, which have arrived or are scheduled to arrive at the port in between July 16 and August 5 this year, will get the extended benefit

The crackdown on the nonviolent uprise of the students and the subsequent one thing leading to another chain of events locked down the economy, only figuratively reminiscent of the pandemic in 2020

S&P Global has downgraded Bangladesh’s rating amid persistent pressure on the country’s external accounts and deadly protests.

They gave assurance of not seeking any discount or air shipment or cancelling work orders

Containers got piled up in five layers instead of four

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury gave the assurance today

Online assessment process began Tuesday evening

It also demanded no new charges to be imposed when shipment begins

Banks reopened today after three days of additional general holidays

A huge number of industrial establishments have been built along the highway, hoping to capitalise on the connectivity to the country’s largest seaport in Chattogram

Import and export activities as well as cargo and container delivery were also seriously disrupted at the country's largest seaport due to a nationwide internet blackout since July 18

Production and shipments are dependent on strict lead times set by international clothing retailers and brands, yet the factories have had to be kept shut for the past three days

Garment factories kept production suspended on July 20 and decided to keep the units closed  on July 21 as well considering the safety of the workers and the factories amid ongoing countrywide violence and curfew imposed by the government

In Bangladesh, the export segment plays a critical role in driving economic growth by bringing in the much-needed foreign earnings.

The SH3 service is operational since July 7 this year