Notice on suspension of receiving dangerous goods import and export of Chittagong, Bangladesh
As you may be aware of the serious fire incident happened in thenight 4th June 2022, 09:00 pm (local time) at BM CONTAINER DEPOT(CGP19), a private off dock , located 20 kilometer far away from ChittagongPort, as of the last count (07 Jun 2022 12:16 PM BdST), 41 deaths had beenconfirmed from the blaze, over two hundred were injured. The cause of theaccident is still under active investigation.
Based on above, hereby we regret to notify that all theDangerous Goods (per IMDG Code) to be imported and exported to/fromChittagong, Bangladesh, will be suspended with immediate effect.Any new change will be subjected to further notice.
Appreciate your attention and cooperation accordingly, thank youvery much!
根据吉大港海关最新通知，近期以下DG类别将被禁止运输。即日起生效。
Class2.2, 2.1 & 2.3
Fire Extinguiser
REFRIGERANT GAS
ETHYLENE OXIDE GAS
SULFUR DIOXIDE (SO2)GAS,CYLINDER
SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE
Any type gas cylindercargo.
Class5.2
Organic peroxides
Class5.1
Hydrogen peroxides
Ammonium Nitrate
Potassium Nitrate
Potassium Chlorate
Class4.1
Red Phosphorus.
Other DG cargo item.
Acetone, Butanol,Cyclohexanone, Methanol, Ethanol, Propanol, Butanol, Butyl Acetate, Iso-Propyl,Alcohol, Thinner, Xylene,Ethyl Acetate, SolventMTT, Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Methyl Iso Butyl ketone, Toluene, Sodium Nitrate,Sulphur.
