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                 :: ANDHRA PRADESH PORTS
 
BHAVANAPADU PORT
 
 
      LOCATION:

Latitude

: 18º 34’ N

Longitude

: 84º 34’ E

District

: Srikakulam District
     ROAD CONNECTION:

175 KM from Visakhapatnam

75 KM from Srikakulam

25 KM from Palasa

20 KM from Tekkali

Bus facilities available upto harbour.
      RAIL CONNECTION:

15 KM at Nowpada

25 KM at Palasa
      PORT ACTIVITY:

Fishing Harbour constructed.

No commercial harbour is in operation
      EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE:

Land

: 270 Acres
Groyans : 74.4 m NORTH 54.2 m SOUTH
Depth at Entrance : 3 m at Mouth 2 m at Wharf
Quay Wall : 275 m
Auction Hall : 1 No.
Sloping Ramp : 1 No.
Water Supply : Available at ½ KM Distance
Power Supply : Available at ½ KM Distance
      DATA AVAILABLE:

Wind

: 150 KM in Cyclone
Current : 0.8 m/sec Peak Ebb Velocity
Wave : 3 m Waves during monsoons
Tides : 1.15 on Spring Tide 0.44 m neap
Anchorage : 2 KM

vailability of depth At Anchorage

: 10 m

               At present no cargo is handled at this port. This port is a Greenfield Port and the           Government of Andhra Pradesh is interested to develop this port on BOOT Basis.