S’pore wants to build bay-terminal in Ctg

Singapore has expressed its interest to construct a bay-terminal at Chattogram sea port.

Singapore's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Derek Loh conveyed his country's interest to build the bay-terminal when he met State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury at his Secretariat office in Dhaka on Tuesday, reports BSS.

During the meeting, they discussed issues related to mutual interest and employment opportunities for Bangladeshi seafarers in Singaporean ships.

Khalid urged to the Singaporean government to take steps to exchange technical knowledge between the two countries in shipping sector.

Shipping Secretary Md Abdus Samad was present at the meeting, among others.