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Taiwanese boat rescues 8 Bangladeshi among 22 crewmen
New Age Online | Updated at 10:39am on January 17, 2021
A Taiwanese fishing trawler has rescued 22 crewmen including eight Bangladeshi from a Panamanian freighter that had caught fire in the Philippine Sea, the Coast...
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Buriganga launch capsize may turn into murder case
United News of Bangladesh. Dhaka | Updated at 07:38pm on July 07, 2020
State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said that if deaths in Buriganga launch capsize is proven as murder, then the case filed...
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Shipping ministry asks NBR to resume fully customs assessment at CTG port
Jasim Uddin | Updated at 09:52pm on April 07, 2020
The shipping ministry has requested the National Board of Revenue to resume full-fledged customs assessment activities at the Chattogram Customs House during the general holiday...
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Ministry asks SOEs to use BSC ships to carry goods
Jasim Uddin | Updated at 12:12am on February 10, 2020
The shipping ministry has asked the state-owned entities to carry cargos, purchased or transported with the government funds, by vessels of the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation...
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South Korea interested to invest in shipping
United News of Bangladesh . Seoul | Updated at 11:45pm on August 30, 2019
South Korea has expressed their interest to invest in the development of Bangladesh’s shipping sector, especially in the establishment of Chittagong Port’s Bay-terminal and...
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Committee over schoolboy’s death in ambulance reconstituted
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 04:10pm on August 01, 2019
The shipping ministry reconstituted a committee on Thursday to look into the death of a schoolboy who died in an ambulance after a ferry was...
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Body formed to probe teenager’s death on ferry
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 05:04pm on July 29, 2019
The shipping ministry on Monday formed a committee to investigate the death of a teenage boy in an ambulance on a ferry as its departure...
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BOGSOA seeks financial stimulus for oceangoing ships
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 12:00am on April 08, 2019
Bangladesh Oceangoing Ship Owners’ Association (BOGSOA) on Sunday sought financial stimulus and other facilities enjoyed by export oriented industries.The BOGSOA leaders said that the oceangoing...
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Rezaul Karim reappointed ASA vice-chair
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on April 05, 2019
Shippers’ Council of Bangladesh chairman Rezaul Karim has been reappointed as the vice chairman of Asian Shippers’ Alliance from the member countries of South Asia...
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Shipping data signals weakness in global economy
Reuters . Los Angeles/Dusseldorf | Updated at 12:00am on April 04, 2019
The volume of US ocean cargo imports arranged by Deutsche Post’s DHL Group, United Parcel Service Inc, FedEx Corp and other freight forwarders fell sharply...