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Cargo vessels, bulkheads, coasters and passenger launches at various stages of construction and repair are seen at shipyards along the Buriganga River in Keraniganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Keraniganj is one of the country's most important inland shipbuilding hubs, where a wide range of vessels for Bangladesh's river transport network are built, repaired and maintained.

The industry supports thousands of skilled and unskilled workers and is linked to numerous local marine engineering enterprises