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Bhavnagar is located in the Gulf of Cambay on India's NW coast. General overview: The port lies near the head of an inlet which mostly dries. There are lock gates 21m wide near the entrance to the inlet. Vessels up to 19.8m beam and 144m length can enter the port. Larger vessels up to 12.0m draught can load/discharge at the anchorage. Imports: Rock phosphate, coal, coke, building materials, fertilisers, timber, iron scrap and sulphur. Exports: Oil cakes, salt, GN oil, scrap, onions, clay, grape seeds. There are two jetties, one for coasters and lighters and one for lighters and harbour craft only. Vessels can take fresh water and bunkers at either the anchorage or the berth. Traffic figures: Approx 1,000,000t of cargo handled annually.