Article: BRIEFING - ASIA SHIPPING - AUG 31, 2009.

An executive briefing on shipping for Aug 31, 2009, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.

BANGLADESH PANEL RECOMMENDS GOVT TAKE STEPS TO LEGALISE TRAWLERS

DHAKA - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Shipping Ministry recommended that the Bangladesh government take necessary steps to legalize the plying of trawlers and use of reverse gear in this mode of river transport.

"The trawlers are illegal, they are using shallow-machine engines and don't have reverse gear for smooth plying on waterways," Nur-e-Alam Chowdhury Liton, ...

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