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Banglar Joyjatra leaves the Gulf after four and a half months
The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation bulk carrier and its 31 Bangladeshi crew crossed the Strait of Hormuz on 23 June 2026.
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1,800 lighter vessels now on Chattogram’s digital cargo allocation platform
The Lighter Vessel Management Software assigns lighterage vessels at the outer anchorage on a first-come, first-served basis with geo-fencing and real-time berthing data.
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Bangladesh Shipping Corporation’s quarterly profit rises 8% on higher freight rates
BSC earned Tk 578m in October-December 2025, helped by higher freight, cost cuts and priority on government cargo; six-month profit fell 5% to Tk 1.36bn.
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Bangladesh and China sign framework deal for four BSC tankers worth RMB 1.67bn
Two crude oil tankers, a mother tanker and a mother bunker carrier will be financed by a concessional Chinese loan at 2% over 20 years, under a framework signed on 8 February 2026.
