DHAKA, June 12, 2018 (BSS) – Department of Shipping today imposed
cautionary steps for all water way transport for the safety of home-bound
passengers on the occasion of upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.
The department instructed people concerned to ply all kind of vessels
following the grade of masters and drivers, slow down the speed or stop the
vehicles during heavy rainfall or inclement weather, said a press release.
They also asked the owners of the vessels to keep legal documents
including licenses and not to overload the vessels with extra passengers.