▁connected ▁to ▁most ▁in land ▁ports ▁in ▁Bang l adesh , ▁including ▁the ▁Port ▁of ▁D h aka ▁and ▁the ▁Port ▁of ▁Nar ay ang an j . ▁ ▁Following ▁a ▁coast al ▁sh ipping ▁agreement ▁with ▁India , ▁Mong la ▁has ▁a ▁direct ▁sh ipping ▁route ▁with ▁the ▁Port ▁of ▁Kol k ata ▁in ▁the ▁neighbour ing ▁Indian ▁state ▁of ▁West ▁Beng al . ▁A ▁coast al ▁sh ipping ▁agreement ▁has ▁also ▁been ▁signed ▁with ▁Th ailand . ▁ ▁Trade ▁ ▁The ▁port ▁is ▁open ▁for ▁ 2 4 ▁hours ▁and ▁up ▁to ▁ 2 2 5 ▁met re ▁long ▁ships ▁can ▁enter ▁into ▁the ▁port ▁for ▁dis charg ing ▁cargo . ▁A ▁constraint ▁free ▁large ▁channel ▁is ▁available ▁for ▁anch orage ▁and ▁loading / un loading ▁facilities ▁on ▁both ▁sides ▁for ▁ 3 3 ▁ships ▁at ▁a ▁time . ▁ ▁Future ▁expansion ▁The ▁government ▁of ▁Bang l adesh ▁has ▁launched ▁d red ging ▁and ▁jet ty ▁construction ▁projects ▁to ▁expand ▁the ▁capacity ▁of ▁Mong la ▁port . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Count ries ▁dependent ▁on ▁the ▁Bay ▁of ▁Beng al ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Mong la ▁Category : B ay ▁of ▁Beng al <0x0A> </s> ▁William ▁Clar ke ▁( c . ▁April ▁ 1 6 0 9 ▁– ▁ 1 6 8 2 ) ▁was ▁an ▁ap othe c ary ▁who ▁provided ▁lod g ings ▁for ▁a ▁young ▁Isaac ▁Newton ▁whilst ▁he ▁attended ▁the ▁King ' s ▁School ▁in ▁Gran th am . ▁ ▁Biography ▁William ▁was ▁bapt ised ▁on ▁ 2