Gangavaram Port

Gangavaram Port
Gangavaram Port
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Location
Country	India
Location	Gangavaram, Visakhapatnam
Coordinates	17°37′17″N 83°13′47″E / 17.6215°N 83.2298°E
Details
Opened	July 2009
Operated by	Gangavaram Port Ltd.
Owned by	Adani Ports & SEZ (89.6%)
Size	2,800 acres (11 km2)
No. of berths	9
Draft depth	13–18 metres (43–59 ft)
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage	64 million tonnes(2021-22)
	Website; www.Gangavaram.com

Railways around Visakhapatnam

				km	to Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section
					to Kothavalasa–Kirandul line
				24	Kothavalasa
				15	Pendurti

				8	Simhachalam North

				7	Simhachalam



				6	Gopalapatnam


					NH 16
					Marshalling yard on right lines
				4	Marripalem / Visakhapatnam Airport
					Naval Dockyard
					Essar Steel
					Iron Ore sidings
				9	Kottapalem
					Visakhapatnam Port - Inner harbour



				0	Visakhapatnam
					Hindustan Zinc
					BHPV
					NH 16
					Coromandel International
					Visakhapatnam Refinery of HPCL
					Visakhapatnam port channel in blue
					Visakhapatnam Port - Inner harbour
					Hindustan Shipyard
					Visakhapatnam Port - Outer harbour
					Dolphin's Nose (hill with lighthouse)
					Link to Bay of Bengal

					Visakhapatnam Steel Plant
					Gangavaram Port
				17	Duvvada
					NH 16
					Simhadri STPP of NTPC
				27	Thadi
					NH 16
				33	Anakapalle
					to Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section

Gangavaram Port is a port located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.^[2] Inaugurated in July 2009, it has a depth of 21m.^[3] It is managed by Gangavaram Port Ltd., a special-purpose company floated by Mr. DVS Raju and cousin Mr.Datla Sreenu. Mr. DVS Raju serves as its chairman and managing director. The company is owned by the DVS Raju Group (58.1%), Adani Ports (31.5%) and the Andhra Pradesh Government^[4] (10.4%).^[5]

^ "India's Gangavaram Port to build new container terminal". 24 May 2022.
^ "CM inaugurates Gangavaram Port". Business Standard. 13 July 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
^ "CM to inaugurate Gangavaram port". The Hindu Business Line. 11 July 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
^ "AP government likely to offload 10% stake in Gangavaram Port". Maritime Gateway. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
^ "Adani Ports Acquires 31.5% Stake In Gangavaram Port For Rs 1,954 Crore". Moneycontrol. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

[1] "India's Gangavaram Port to build new container terminal". 24 May 2022.

[business_standard_inaug-2] "CM inaugurates Gangavaram Port". Business Standard. 13 July 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.

[3] "CM to inaugurate Gangavaram port". The Hindu Business Line. 11 July 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.

[4] "AP government likely to offload 10% stake in Gangavaram Port". Maritime Gateway. Retrieved 5 May 2021.

[moneycontrol.com-5] "Adani Ports Acquires 31.5% Stake In Gangavaram Port For Rs 1,954 Crore". Moneycontrol. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

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