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In response to the current situation in Beira, Mozambique, CMA CGM has announced the implementation of a Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) effective from 22 December 2024. Source: VesselFinder This surcharge will apply to shipments originating from the Far East, including China, Hong Kong & Macau SAR, North East Asia, and South East Asia, and destined…

Bangladesh’s export sector has taken a major step toward global digital integration as the Bangladesh Bank has officially permitted exporters to sell products directly through international online marketplaces, including Amazon, Alibaba, eBay, Etsy, and other third-party global warehouses. The central bank issued the directive on Sunday (24 November 2025) through its Foreign Exchange Policy Department,…

Chattogram port has finally started accommodating large container vessels with 10 metres draught and 200 metres length, eight years after allowing 9.5-metre-draught and 190-metre-long ships to anchor at its jetty. Cargo ship Common Atlas, which had been docked at the port’s outer anchorage after bringing in Meghna Group’s 60,500 tonnes raw sugar import from Brazil…

Recently, Indian jute suppliers complained to the Jute Balers Association of India that ‘unregulated import of raw jute’ from Bangladesh and ‘low orders’ for mills have created a serious payment crisis for Indian domestic raw jute suppliers through a letter. Indian Jute Mills Association and Balers Association have also expressed concern over the issue and…

The leaders of the water transport workers have withdrawn their strike.