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30 companies to receive Green Factory Award 2025 for sustainable practices
In a significant recognition of environmental commitment, 30 factories across 16 sectors have been selected for the Green Factory Award…
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Bangladeshi workers risk lives in shipbreaking yards
In Bangladesh’s Chittagong, the shipbreaking industry is fraught with peril, as workers like Mizan Hossain endure life-threatening conditions. After a…
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India must look beyond Bangladesh. Kaladan corridor is key
As geopolitical tensions rise in South Asia, the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project (KMTTP) emerges as a critical initiative for…
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50 crew in distress with two Bangladeshi ships trapped in foreign ports for months
Fifty Bangladeshi sailors are trapped in two foreign ports, facing dire shortages of food and water as their vessels remain…
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Bangladesh’s ship recycling sector set for overhaul
In a significant move towards enhancing safety and environmental standards, Bangladesh is revising its ship recycling and hazardous waste management…
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Bangladesh shipyards brace for recycling boom
The shipbreaking industry, particularly in South Asia, has long been plagued by unsafe working conditions, environmental hazards, and low pay…
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Meghna Group Continues Aggressive Fleet Expansion
Bangladesh’s Meghna Group has kicked off 2025 by continuing its trend of acquiring secondhand vessels. The Dhaka-based company has added…
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Decline of Bangladesh’s Shipbreaking Industry
The shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh has faced significant challenges over the past few years. In 2023, the industry imported only…
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Bangladesh’s Shipbreaking Industry Faces Decline
The shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh, once a global leader, is facing significant challenges that threaten its position. In 2024, the…
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Bangladesh Shipbreaking Industry Implements Minimum Wage
The shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh is set to implement a minimum wage for its workers starting January 1, 2025. This…
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