The World Shipping Council (WSC) has formally asked the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) to abolish its long-standing practice of forcing departing vessels to load unmanifested empty containers at short notice. The council says the requirement jeopardises vessel safety and violates international regulatory compliance, exposing carriers to potential sanctions. In its recent communication to the CPA leadership, WSC stresses that the measure was int…
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