Open tender set to launch to find new operator for Chittagong box terminal
Bangladesh is to launch an open tender for the chance to operate its largest box ...
Movements in and out of Chittagong are facing extreme delays after customs systems crashed following a software update last week.
The update, to the port’s online system, saw a malfunction preventing customs officials and agents accessing and submitting data.
Syed Mohammad Arif, chair of the Bangladesh Shipping Agents’ Association, told The Loadstar: “The software glitch has been disrupting trades for the past couple of days.
“Without completing customs formalities, no one is able to take ...
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