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Port Of Bhavnagar Sea Port - India Information And Characteristics Port Information

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.

UN Locator Code

INBHU


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Port

Bhavnagar Seaport


UN Locator Code

INBHU


Location

21° 46' 12" N
72° 12' 34" E


Anchorage Area

Vessels up to 12 m draught are recommended at DWA anchorage.
Position: 5.1' x 250 (T) from Gogha to Lighthouse
The holding ground, stiff mud and sand is good, while at anchor at DWA, due care must be exercised, especially during spring tide.


Pilot boarding

Pilotage is compulsory. Due notice for requisition of pilot must be given 48 hours in advance, owing to tidal conditions and the vessel should arrive at the Pilot Station approximately two hours before high water.
If the vessel is unable to arrive at the Pilot Station, two hours before high water, it should cruise around and await for instructions from the port authority on VHF Radio. The VHF has been installed at Port and Port Wireless Station on an experimental basis. Call is on channel - 16 during the day.


Maneuvering time from Anchorage to Berth

1 Hrs


VHF Channel Number

VHF CH 16 OR 69


Water Density

1.022 - 1.024


Weather

BHAVNAGAR PORT IS ALL WEATHER & TIDAL PORT AND DURING MONSSON CURRENT IS VERY STRONG/HIGH, MONSOON PERIOD 15 MAY TO 15 SEPTEMBER


BA Charts required

Admiralty: 1035 Piram Island to Bhavnagar
Indian Naval Hydrographic: 2039
Note: The Gulf of Cambay is covered under Deca Navigator System-Bombay Chain (7-8)


Stevedoring Working Hrs

24 HRS


Tide

MODERATE TO STRONG CURRENTS IS PREVALENT IN THE VICINITY OF THE PORT WITH VELOCITY REACHING UP TO 5 TO 6 KNOTS.


Discharge Facility

updated soon.....


Vessel Age Permitted

25 Years & subject to class approved by DG SHIPPING.


Minimum Crane Outreach

updated soon.....


Ship Security

ISPS Level:

Police Boat: No


Night Navigation

Night navigation allowed?: No


Day Navigation Restriction


Vessel husbandry services & general information

medical facility for crew: Yes

Bunker supply: Yes

Ship supply: Yes

Fresh water supply: Yes

Garbage removal facility: Yes

Sludge removal facility: Yes

Repairing workshop availability: Yes

Sign On-Off permitted: Yes

Nearest International Airport:
Distance KM from port :

Nearest Domestic Airport:
Distance KM from port :

Ship sanitation certificate renewal: Yes


Port equipment information

Shore crane: Yes

Shore grab: Yes

Forklift: Yes

Container Lifter: Yes


Warehouse & Open Storege

Covered Warehouse Area: Yes

Open Storage Area: Yes


Cargo Connectivity

Land: Yes

Rail: Yes


Dry Docking

Dry Docking Available: Yes

Note : The Port Information, Restrictions updated are current & and can be changed without any prior intimation by authority. We shall not be responsible for any.

Terminal Details and information of Bhavnagar Port

Shore Crane
Berth No LOA(Mrts) Beam(Mtrs) Draft(Mtrs) DWT Qty SWL Cargo Handled
Bhavnagar Port Anchorage

Note : The Port Information, Restrictions updated are current & and can be changed without any prior intimation by authority. We shall not be responsible for any.

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