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Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation
Formation1972
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Websitewww.biwtc.gov.bd

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]

The organisation gains the majority of its revenue by operating ferry services. It also offers coastal passenger services, container and cargo services, ship repair and breaking services.[4]

  1. ^ "BIWTC starts special Eid services today". Daily Sun. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  2. ^ Dowlah, Caf (19 October 2016). The Bangladesh Liberation War, the Sheikh Mujib Regime, and Contemporary Controversies. Lexington Books. p. 95. ISBN 9781498534192. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Poor navigability disrupts Mawa ferry service". Dhaka Tribune. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Shaon, Ashif Islam (10 February 2024). "BIWTC plans to resume inland passenger service soon". The Business Post. Retrieved 6 June 2024.

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