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Six new ships of BSC earn Tk 140 crore
DHAKA, Sept 19, 2019 (BSS) – The six newly commissioned ships of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) earned over Taka 140 crore till August of this year.
The information was revealed at a meeting of the corporation held at the Shipping Ministry here today with State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury in the chair, said a press release of the ministry.
The meeting was informed that a process is on to collect six more ships for the BSC with credit assistance from the Chinese government.
Three bulk carrier ships were added to BSC’s fleet respectively on July 27, October 10 and December 30 last year, while three product oil tankers on January 25, March 1 and May 25 this year.
Shipping Secretary Md Abdus Samad and BSC Managing Director Commodore Yahya Syed were, among others, present at the meeting.
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