30Dec
30Dec
Bangladesh’s ship recycling yards will receive $1.364m investment from Norway to improve eco-friendliness
Summary: Norway's government will invest $1.364 million to transform Bangladesh's shipbreaking yards into eco-friendly facilities. This project aims to protect the environment by reducing pollution in the ship breaking industry. Content: The Ministry of Industries, the Norwegian government, and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) are collaborating on a...
21Nov
Congratulations to China Road and Bridge Corporation on the opening of the Patenga Container Terminal
Congratulations to our client, China Road and Bridge Corporation, on the opening of the Patenga Container Terminal in Chattogram, Bangladesh! We are proud to have acted as CRBC's retainer on this landmark project, which is one of the largest and most important infrastructure projects in Bangladesh. The...
12Nov
Congratulations to Penta-Ocean Construction Co., Ltd., on their opening of the channel of Matarbari Deep Sea Port.
Rahman's Chambers is delighted to congratulate our client, Penta-Ocean Construction Co., Ltd., on the opening of the channel of Matarbari Deep Sea Port. This is a landmark project that will have a significant impact on the Bangladesh economy and improve the lives of millions of...
29Oct
Appointment of Contractors in November for the construction of the Matarbari deep-sea port
Summary: Next month (November), contractors are expected to be appointed by the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) for the construction of Matarbari Deep-sea Port. It is anticipated that the evaluation of tenders submitted for the construction work of the port will be completed soon. Afterwards, the authorities...
12Oct
WEBINAR ON FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, JUDICIAL REVIEW & WRITS IN BANGLADESH
Procedural violations or administrative actions taken without following due procedure, arbitrarily, unreasonably, or in violation of fundamental rights, etc, can be expeditiously resolved by judicially reviewing the same, popularly known as a filing writ petition, before the Hon’ble High Court, where there is no other...
07Oct
No compensation will be given by CPA for cargo damage
Summary The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has recently announced that they will not be liable for any compensation claims made by port users who have suffered damages as a result of the heavy rainfall and severe floods in the port areas since 5th August. Content The Chittagong Port...
14Sep
SEMINAR ON DISPUTES INVOLVING CHARTERPARTY IN BANGLADESH
The sustainable development goals have pushed the International Maritime Organization to take measures to reduce pollution caused by ships. The idea behind this plan is to urge the ship-owners to improve carbon intensity by at least 40% by 2023 and cut the emissions by half...
13Sep
Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies has been formally accepted by New Zealand
Summary: New Zealand accepted the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on September 6th, becoming the first country from the Oceania region to do so. Trade and Export Growth Minister Damien O'Connor and Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala celebrated the achievement in a virtual meeting. New Zealand's contribution of CHF...
05Dec