Chittagong port kicks off new year with container drop

The first month of this year did not pass well for Chittagong port, Bangladesh’s prime seaport, which handles almost 92% of the country’s seaborne export-import trade. Compared to last year’s January, the sea port’s overall performance drastically fell.

Import handling alone fell year-on-year by 33% to 87,984 TEUs in January 2023, while the total box volumes of the Chittagong port declined by 25% to 197,782 TEUs.

Port sector stakeholders were upbeat that the New Year may begin with a good...

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