Project News Detail
| Project No : | 172503 |
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| Project Title : | Plans To Set Up Liquid Bulk Cargo Terminal With Ro-Ro Facility Project Expansion In Andhra Pradesh |
| Company Name : | Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited |
| Project Detail : | Krishnapatnam Port, as part of its expansion, is looking at building a liquid bulk cargo terminal of one million tonne capacity, along with a roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) facility The liquid bulk cargo facility will be built in collaboration with LNG Bharat Group. The project will consist of liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating storage, onshore buffer storage tank, re-gasification, etc The facility will make available natural gas to the industrial regions spread over the southern districts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and in northern Tamil Nadu The plan is to expand operations by having 44 berths from 11 at present. The 18.5 mtr draught in its harbour is likely to be increased to 22 mtr An initial investment of Rs eight billion was made to commission the port on a build-operate-share-transfer basis for a period of 50 years The second phase of expansion is through and the third phase will come after a few years, for 200 million tpa capacity |
| Project Location : | Krishnapatnam - Andhra Pradesh - India |
| Project Estimation : | Refer Document |
| Status : | Announced |