OUR CONTACT AT KAKINADA ANCHORAGE PORT
Merchant Shipping Services Pvt. Ltd.
Plot No. 10, Sagar Jyoti Complex
Dr No.16-22-87/1A
Dairy Farm Centre, Beach Road
Kakinada - 533007
Andhra Pradesh
CONTACT
Tel : +91 - 0884 - 2346244
Fax : +91 - 0884 - 2346244
Email :
bulkopsindia@merchantshpg.com
KAKINADA ANCHORAGE PORT
BA CHARTS
Indian Chart: 3009 & BA Chart: 575
COMMUNICATION
VHF Channel 16 & 12
RESTRICTION
There is no restriction and Kakinada anchorage port is an open roadstead anchorage port. They will allow upto 70,000 mt dwt vsls to load / discharge / lighten cargoes.
WEATHER
Kakinada port is an all weather port. Kakinada has a Tropical Savanna Climate with hot, humid weather most of the year.
The warmest time of the year is late May and early June, with maximum temperatures around 38-42 °C (100-108 °F).
January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures
of 18-20 °C (64-68 °F).
The city gets most of its seasonal rainfall from the Southwest Monsoon (June to mid September), although considerable rain also falls during the northeast monsoon (from mid-October to mid-December).
Depressions are known to develop in the Bay of Bengal in the months May to November. This may develop into Cyclones. The depressions are known to bring squally weather and rains to Kakinada and adjacent areas. Some cyclones have struck this city and its adjacent areas in the past.
Kakinada's prevailing winds are from the southwest for most of the year, except from October to January when they are from the northeast.
The city's average annual rainfall is 110-115 cms (43-45 in).
STEVEDORES WORKING HOURS
1st Shift - 0600 Hrs to 1400 Hrs
2nd Shift - 1400 Hrs to 2200 Hrs
3rd Shift - 2200 Hrs to 0600 Hrs
FRESH WATER AVAILABLE
Available
FUEL / PROVISION
Available
GANGWAY
Shore gangway not available
FLOATING CRANE / MOBILE CRANE
At Kakinada Anchorage Port vessel has to load with her own gear i.e. with Ship's cranes and net slings provided by shippers from the steel barges.
REPATRIATION/
NEAREST AIRPORT
Rajahmundry (Domestic Air Port)
Visakhapatnam (Domestic & International Airport)
HOLIDAYS
As per Indian Martime directives
AUTHORITIES
AUTHORITIES |
NAME |
DESIGNATION |
CONTACT |
Government of India |
Capt.K.Sri Dharma Sastha |
Port Officer |
+91-90000 00479 |
PORT REGULATION
Security Level 2
CONTACT INFORMATION
Capt.K.Sri Dharma Sastha - Mobile : +91 90000 00479
PORT TARIFF BASIC
ACTIVITY |
UNIT |
TARIFF |
REMARKS |
PORT DUES |
2.80 |
(GRT X 2.830 PER CBM X Rs.3.40) |
Vessel arriving In ballast |
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2.80 |
(GRT X 2.830 PER CBM X Rs.4.50) |
Vessel arriving with cargo |
ANCHORAGE |
Per day |
Rs.1250.00 per day + GST 18% |
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PILOTAGE |
NA |
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BERTH HIRE |
NA |
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PRIORTY |
NA |
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TUG CHARGE |
NA
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GANGWAY |
NA |
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FENDER |
NA |
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