http://www.lloydslist.com/sec/insightopinion?src=rss Insight & Opinion headlines from www.lloydslist.com en-gb The content of this feed is copyright by Informa plc. Reproduction, retrieval, copying or transmission of the content of this site is not permitted without the publisher's prior consent. Lloyd's is the registered trademark of the Society incorporated by the Lloyd's Act 1871 by the name of Lloyd's webeditor@lloydslist.com webeditor@lloydslist.com Wed, 5 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 11 Dec 2007 19:30:03 GMT Insight & Opinion http://www.lloydslist.com/rss 30 144 43 http://www.lloydslist.com/content/rss/lloydslist/lloydslist_rss_logo.gif Saturday http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1196792885957&src=rss STANDING beside the sometimes angry Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh is traditionally a maritime country. Extending from the Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal forms the country’s southern bank. Moreover, Bangladesh is a riverine country; criss-crossed by over 3,500 rivers, streams and canals to a total length of 24,000 km covering nearly 7% of the country’s land surface, writes James Brewer. Wed, 5 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lloydslist.com/art/1196792885960&src=rss SHIPBUILDING companies with long experience of building smaller inland vessels are coming up with initiatives involving setting up yards for building larger oceangoing vessels in Bangladesh, along the lines of what has happened in other southeast Asian countries. Wed, 5 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT