Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited (KPCL) is a new generation world class port and poised to become India’s largest port in the near future.
The port is strategically located in the East Coast of India in Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh, 180 kms. north of Chennai city.
KPCL’s master plan includes:
- 42 berths with a total Quay length of 12.5 kms
- Draft to be increased to 20 mtrs, capable of handling 200,000 DWT super capesize vessels
- Handling capacity of 200 Million MT, making it the Largest port in India
- Dedicated Container terminal with a capacity of 5 to 7 million TEUs p.a.
- Back up area of 6,500 acres for transit storage
- Closed warehouses with a storage area of 1.5 Million sq ft
- Integrated real time control of cargo handling and management information system
- Hub Port for Coal, Iron ore, Fertilizers, Containers, Petrochemicals, Break bulk, Project cargo, Automobiles, Shipbuilding & Repairs
- World Class Bunkering facility
- Rig Repairing facility as well Offshore facilities
When fully operational, Krishnapatnam Port will stand tall with pride by being the Largest port in India!
Industry
Maritime Transportation, Cashews, Food & Beverage, Marble, Construction & Real Estate, Machinery Manufacturers
HQ Location
P.O. Bag No. 1,
Muthukur,
District Nellore, Andhra Pradesh 524344, IN
Keywords
The port is well on its way to becoming the largest automated port for exports and imports in South Asia. and It rates high on all the parameters of operationsincluding optimum costreliabilitytime and the best available service to customers.