kachhigarh

Kachchi garh Port

Kacchigarh Port

Kachchigarh is a greenfield all-weather Port to be developed through Public Private Partnership (PPP) model under the port policy announced by GMB. The concession is for a period of 30 years extendable to 50 years.Kachchigarh Port was awarded for development to L&T IDPL in August 2010 by Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB).

Kacchigarh Port

L&T IDPL proposes to develop the port on BOOT basis in phases. The port will be adopting the Landlord Business Model for its operations. Sub-concessions will be awarded to Companies showing interest in the Port.

P.S- The Landlord Business ModelThe landlord owns the asset or product and rents or leases it to end customers making money on the long-term cash flow that exceeds the cost and maintenance of the asset

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LOCATIONAL DETAILS• Village: Kucchigarh• Taluk: Okha mandal taluk• District: Jamnagar• Coordinates:

• Latitude: 22°20'0"N• Longitude: 68°57'0"E

• It is a relatively flat region at sea-level, having an average elevation of 0 metres

• Approximate population for 7 km radius from this point: 23437

WEATHER• Average temperature: 26 degree Celsius• Summers (March to June) are very warm with

moderate climate and the temperature ranges from 20 °C to 32 °C. Monsoons (July to September) are accompanied with light to medium showers making the atmosphere humid.

• Winters (November to February) are cool and pleasant maximum temperature below 28 °C and minimum above 18 °C

• Average wind speed: 17kmph

CONNECTIVITY-ROADSLocated 1.5 kms away from the Okha- Jamnagar state highway

Nearest towns:

Varwala (5.3km)

Gadechi (12.6km)

Āramda (14.5km)

Dhrasanvel (14.7km)

Dwarka (16.1km)

CONNECTIVITY-RAILNearest Railway stations:

• Varvala(7km)• Bardia (24.6km)• Okha (25.4km)•Mithapur (29km)

CONNECTIVITY-AIR

The nearest airport is Porbandar,105.3 km south east of Kachigadh. Other airports nearby include 

• JGA – Jamnagar 110.4 km east,• BHJ - Bhuj 129.0 km north east,• IXY - Kandla 146.3 km north east

Salient Features

• Capacity: 5 MMTPA• 2 berths proposed for handling solid cargo• Proposed investment: 700 INR crores

Nearest Ports• Okha Port

• Distance from Kachhigarh Port : 20.3kms• Capacity: 21.1mmtpa• No. of berths: 2 berths• Cargo handled:• Import: coke, coal, wheat, sulphur, fertilizer• Export: calcium bauxite, onion, clinckers, raw

bauxite, chemicals, soda ash

Nearest Ports• Porbandar Port• Distance from Kachhigarh Port : 110kms• Capacity: 6.56mmtpa• No. of berths: 385m long wharf for steamers

2.128km long berth for fishing activities100m long jetty for lighterage

• Cargo handled:• Import: Coal, LPG and Wet dates• Export: Salt, Cement/Clinker, Clay Bauxite,

Onion, Raw cotton, Soda Ash, Marin product etc.

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