Every day a vessel waits at berth, or a container sits in the yard, someone is paying for it — the carrier, the importer, or both. Terminal performance KPIs measure that cost. If you work in shipping, freight forwarding, or supply chain and cannot name six of them, you are reading delays and costs without … Read more
A container terminal is not a warehouse. It is not a parking lot for ships. And adding more cranes does not automatically make it faster. Most people in trade — importers, freight forwarders, even junior logistics staff — see the terminal as a black box. Cargo goes in. Cargo comes out. What happens in between … Read more
Chittagong seaport terminals are busy areas with many potential hazards, including heavy machinery, shipping containers, and other equipment. To ensure the health and safety precautions at the seaport terminal area for the workers and visitors, the following measures should be followed: By following these safety precautions, seaport terminal operators can reduce the risk of accidents, … Read more