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Chittagong - Thailand direct shipping could save costs and time
Chittagong - Thailand direct shipping could save costs and time

Launching a direct shipping service between Bangladesh’s Chittagong Port and Thailand’s Ranong Port has received a fresh push as trade between the two countries is growing.

Top 10: The busiest container port and terminal operators in the world
Top 10: The busiest container port and terminal operators in the world

Top 10 series of articles and this time we have noted the ten busiest container port and terminal operators in the world, according to 2020 figures.

Mongla seaport to have six additional jetties to raise capacity manifold
Mongla seaport to have six additional jetties to raise capacity manifold

Bangladesh’s second-largest seaport Mongla is building six more jetties to handle increased volume of cargoes as the port’s connectivity is improving following the construction of Padma Multipurpose Bridge that will directly link the capital city of Dhaka with the port.

Feeder terminal to open in Busan New Port in 2025
Feeder terminal to open in Busan New Port in 2025

Busan New Port will build a dedicated feeder terminal as part of the development of its west container pier.

MSC increases prices from Africa to major European ports
MSC increases prices from Africa to major European ports

The Swiss shipping company MSC has published new Freight All Kinds (FAK) rate increases for shipments travelling from Africa to Europe which will be effective from 11 October.

LA & Long Beach ports extend gate hours to curb congestion
LA & Long Beach ports extend gate hours to curb congestion

The main US marine gateway complex is pulling out all the stops in an effort to reduce congestion that is suffocating import flows. The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are extending gate hours during nights and weekends.

Reefer container shortage hampers shrimp export from Bangladesh
Reefer container shortage hampers shrimp export from Bangladesh

The Chittagong Port Authority has asked the shipping agents to remove reefer containers to off docks from port yards within 48 hours the goods are un-stuffed.

MSC pushes up rates from South Africa to Europe
MSC pushes up rates from South Africa to Europe

The Swiss shipping company MSC will apply new freight rate increases for shipments travelling from South Africa to Europe, which will be effective from 11 October.


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