Bangladesh - First Bangladesh Regional Waterway Transport Project : Improving Domestic and Regional Connectivity Through Inland Waterways (English)

As a riverine country, Bangladesh has a large and vibrant Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector. It has some 700 rivers, streams, and canals with a total length of about 24,000 km. Approximately 6,000 km are navigable during the monsoon (wet) period, shrinking to about 3,900 km in the dry periods. Though not as large as in the more developed countries, it carries approximately 194 million tons of cargo and about one-quarter of all passenger traffic...
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  • World Bank;

  • 2024/01/01

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  • Bangladesh,

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  • Bangladesh - First Bangladesh Regional Waterway Transport Project : Improving Domestic and Regional Connectivity Through Inland Waterways

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Bangladesh - First Bangladesh Regional Waterway Transport Project : Improving Domestic and Regional Connectivity Through Inland Waterways (English). Bangladesh Project Profile Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099554101032435615

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