According to a report by Bangladesh’s “Financial Express” on August 1, the Chittagong port is currently continuously congested, and container loading and unloading time takes 15-20 days, resulting in a delay of 7-8 days for ships to stop at the port. This is the most serious stagnation in history. port conditions. About 80% of Bangladesh’s garment exports are transported through the Chittagong port. If this situation continues, it may have a greater impact on Bangladesh’s garment industry exports, causing overseas orders to shift to Ethiopia, India, Myanmar, Vietnam and other countries.
Chittagong Port had 13 terminals before independence, but only 7 new terminals were built in Bangladesh’s 46 years of independence. In particular, there has been no improvement in the throughput capacity of Chittagong Port since 2004. Chittagong port congestion affects Bangladesh’s garment exports
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