[6] The floating terminal built on the Farakka port is 4800 square meters in size.
This terminal has been built by the International Water Transport Corporation.
Here, the small ship or barge coal of 150 tons capacity marshalled.
However, the port's terminal is useful for navigating vessels of 1500 to 2000 tonnes of DWT power.
In the dry season, the depth of the river and the canal further decreases.