Fog disrupts ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat Routes
Fog disrupts ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat Routes

Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat routes have been halted due to thick fog. Three ferries-Khan Jahan Ali, Birshreshtha Jahangir and Baigar are currently stranded mid-river and over 300 vehicles, mostly cargo trucks, are waiting at the four river ghats to cross, reports...

Dense fog disrupts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services for six hours
Dense fog disrupts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services for six hours

Ferry operations on the Paturia-Daulatdia route were suspended for six hours due to dense fog, leaving over a hundred vehicles stranded at both terminals. Nasir Chowdhury, Deputy General Manager of the Aricha Sector, explained that the suspension was necessary as dense fog is a natural...

Low navigability disrupts ferry services on Aricha-Kazirhat route
Low navigability disrupts ferry services on Aricha-Kazirhat route

Ferry operations on Aricha-Kazirhat waterway have been on standby since Saturday evening due to low navigability in the approach channel. The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) made the decision at 6pm on Saturday mentioning safety concerns, reports UNB. As a result, over...

P-12, electric ferry that glides over water
P-12, electric ferry that glides over water

The P-12 Shuttle, made by the Swedish company Candela, is a new electric passenger ferry that glides over the water. Candela says the ferry has a speed of up to 30 mph, while running silently on electricity. According to Candelas official website, the P-12 ferry uses two Candela C-POD motors and...