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MACHILIPATNAM PORT

LOCATION:

	Latitude	: 16º 09’ N
	Longitude	: 81º 09’ E
	District	: Krishna
	Hinterland	: West Godavari, Krishna & Guntur Districts

Accessibility

Road Connection
	315 KM from Chennai
	65 KM from Vijayawada
	34 KM from Gudivada
	100 KM from Guntur

Road Connection
	10 KM from Machilipatnam
	65 KM from Vijayawada

PORT ACTIVITY:

Anchorage : 6 KM
Depth at Anchorage : 10 m

	The port was under function from 1945 and successfully operated upto 1967 at a rate of 1200 MT/ Day.
	The port is under nominal operation upto 1990.
	The port is not under operation due to

1.	Siltation of the Channel
2.	Absence of berthing facility.

EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE:

Land : 437 Acres
RCC Finger Jetties : 10 Nos.
Transit Shed : 18 m
Open Stack Yard : 6000 MT to 50000 MT
Old Wharf : 686 mts
Break Water : 203 (North) 203 (South)
Water Supply : 50 MT
Power : LT Supply
B.T. Road : 3.0 Km
Administration Building : 237 Sq.m

DEVELOPMENT:

Traffic study conducted by the Consultant M/s L & T Ramboll.
Cargo Projection:

Year	Cargo
2006	9.8 MT
2010	14.15 MT
2015	15.65 MT
2020	17.37 MT

--> Port is proposed to be developed into deep water port under BOOT basis. Bids recieved and under finalisation stage at Group level.

MACHILIPATNAM FISHING HARBOUR:

Designed for 350 mechanised boats.
Cost of construction : 470 Lakhs
Design Depth : 2.5 m

INFRASTRUCTURE:

	Quay wall	: 200 m
	Launching Ramp	: 1 No.
	Auction Hall	: 1 No.
	Administrative Office	: 1 No.
	Rest Shed & Dormitory	: 1 No.
	Gear Shed & Net mending shed	: 1 No.
	Workshop	: 1
	Canteen	: 1
	Water Supply	: 30 MT
	Power Supply	: LT Connection
	Diesel Outlet	: 2
	Ice Plant	: 1
	Light House at Manginapudi	: 1

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