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The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (abbr. BIWTC, Bengali: বাংলাদেশ অভ্যন্তরীণ নৌ-পরিবহন কর্পোরেশন), [1] is a government-owned company that owns and operates inland vessels and ports in Bangladesh, headquartered in Dhaka. [2] [3] Ro-ro ferry Shah Ali on the ...
After independence of Bangladesh this department was named as Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority. Today, an appointed advisory committee advise in respect of all related development, maintenance, and operations of inland water transport and of inland waterways in Bangladesh. [1] A salvage vessel of BIWTA
Water transportation is a vital means of communication in Bangladesh, a floodplain with approximately 405 rivers [1] and numerous oxbow lakes (locally known as haor). Traditional country boats remain popular for providing low-cost, convenient transport across this extensive inland waterway network. Approximately 150 types of boats still ...
Pages in category "Water transport in Bangladesh" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) [1] is a government agency of Bangladesh responsible for the management, maintenance and governance of the country's major port of Chittagong, located in the city of Chittagong on the Karnaphuli River nine nautical miles from the shore of the Bay of Bengal of the Indian Ocean. [2]
Bangladesh transport-related lists (1 C, 11 P) A. Aviation in Bangladesh (7 C, 9 P) H. History of transport in Bangladesh (4 C) I. ... Water transport in Bangladesh ...
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The Port of Chittagong (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম বন্দর) is the main seaport of Bangladesh. Located in Bangladesh's port city of Chittagong, and on the banks of the Karnaphuli River. The port handles over 70 percent of Bangladesh's export-import trade, [3] and has been used by India, Nepal and Bhutan for transshipment.