Lok Sabha Question No. 3940 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-03-24
Subject: Expansion of Ports
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Pritam Gopinath Munde, Girish Bhalchandra Bapat, Rahul Ramesh Shewale

## GOVERNMENT  OF INDIA

## MINISTRY  OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO- 3940

ANSWERED ON 2410312023

## EXPANSION OF PORTS

3940. DR PRITAM GOPINATHRAO MUNDE: SHRI GIRISH BHALCHANDRA  BAPAT:

SHRI RAHUL RAMESH  SHEWALE:

Will the Minister of PORTS, SH|PPING  AND WATERWAyS  be pteased to state: qfi,+dcfuilF{efuu-ccp16n

- (a)
- (b) the present  status  of shipbuilding industry  in the country;
- whether the Union Government is planning  to expand ports  capacity  to handle over 3300 million tons annually, if so, the details of the groMh reported by the domestic shipping  industry during each of the last five years in the country,  Statewise including  Maharashtra:
- (c) the details of the initiatives/steps  taken by the Union Government in developing  the industry along with the budgetary  allocation sanctioned and released for such initiatives;
- (d) the details  of the ports wherein the operation and maintenance are done through  a  Public-Private-Partnership  model  in the country particularly in Maharashtra;
- the details  and the number of ports run by the private  sector  and by Union
- (0
- (e) Government,  portwise,  particularly in Maharashtra;  and
- the details of ports privatized  in the country during each of the last five years along with the name of operators of various  such ports?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER  OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS

## (SHRI  SARBANANDA  SONOWAL)

- (a) Yes, Sir. The state-wise  details  of growth in cargo handling capacity  of the Major Ports and Non-Major Ports in the last 5 years are at Annexure  -  I and
- Annexure  -  ll.
- (b) At present,  there are 43 Shipyards in the country, 8 under Central  public
- Sector, 2 under State Governments  and 33 under  private  sector.
- (c) Various steps / initiatives  have been taken by the Government  to promote shipbuilding  and ship repair in lndia. The Government  has revised  the criteria for granting  the Right of First Refusal (ROFR) in chartering  / acquisition i repair of vessels through  tender process  by giving preference  to lndian built and lndian

flagged vessels. Further, shipbuilding  Financial  Assistance is provided to lndian Sniiyards for 10 years for shipbuilding  contracts se\_cured  between  0'l .04.2016  and 31 .03.2026  with a total budget of Rs. 4,000 crore. The Ministry has promulgated a SoP for procurement / charter of Tugs by Major Ports in lndia as per which Tugs required  for services of all Major Ports shall be built in lndian shipyards  as  per standardized  designs.

The funds released  under shipbuilding Financial Assistance Policy in last 5 iven below rs are orven

|                    | 2018-19   | 20't9-20   | 2020-21   | 2021-22   | 2022-23                |
|--------------------|-----------|------------|-----------|-----------|------------------------|
| Budget allocated   | 30Cr      | 27Cr       | 58 Cr     | 64.7 Cr   | 104Cr                  |
| Actual Expenditure | 29.02 Cr  | 26.97 Cr   | 58 Cr     | 64.7 Cr   | 58Cr (as on 20.3.2023) |

(d)&(e) There are 12 Major Ports administered by the central Government.  Private sector  participation  has been allowed in these Major Ports on Public Private Partnership  (PPP) basis for projects /  berths  i  terminals through concession agreemeni for a fixed tenure  by way of bidding  process on revenue share / royalty payment by the concessionaire.

There are 213 Non-Major Ports under the control  of respective state Maritime Boards / state Governments.  ln case of Major Ports, out oI 272 berths,  79 berths have been given on PPP mode.

lnformation regarding 12 Major Ports administered  by the central Government and the Non-Major Ports administered by state authorities  including Maritime  Boards is at Annexure  -  lll.

- (f) No Major Port in the country  has been privatised  in the last 5 years

## The Capacity of Major Ports

| st. No.   | State          | Name of Ports                           | 2017- 18   |   2018- 19 | 2019- 20   | 2020- 21   | 202',t- 22   |
|-----------|----------------|-----------------------------------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|--------------|
| 1.        | West Bengal    | Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (KDS & HDC) | 82.57      |      82.57 | 82.57      | 90.77      | 9277         |
| 2         | Odisha         | Paradip Port                            | 239.00     |     239    | 249.00     | 259.00     | 289.75       |
| 3         | Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam Port                      | 131.09     |     131.09 | 134.18     | 134.18     | 1 34.1 8     |
| 4.        | Tamil Nadu     | Kamara jar Port                         | 84.00      |      91    | 91.00      | 91.00      | 91.00        |
| 5.        | Tamil Nadu     | Chennai Port                            | 134.00     |     134    | 135.00     | 135.00     | 135.00       |
| 6         | Tamil Nadu     | v.o. C h idamba ranar Port              | 94.83      |     111.46 | 1',t1.46   | 111.46     | 111.46       |
| 7.        | Kerala         | Cochin Port                             | 74.50      |      78.6  | 78.60      | 78.60      | 78.60        |
| o.        | Karnataka      | New Manqalore Port                      | 98.00      |      98    | 104.73     | 104.73     | 108.96       |
| 9.        | Goa            | Mormugao Port                           | 63.00      |      63.4  | 63.40      | 63.40      | 63.40        |
| 10.       | Maharashtra    | Mumbai Port                             | 79.00      |      79    | 79.00      | 84.00      | 84.00        |
| 1',t.     | Maharashtra    | Jawaharlal Nehru Port                   | 118.00     |     138.87 | 138.87     | 141 .37    | 141 .37      |
| 12.       | Guiarat        | Deendayal Port                          | 253.20     |     267.1  | 267.10     | 267.10     | 267.10       |
| Total     | Total          | Total                                   | 1451 .1 9  |    1514.09 | 1534.91    | 1560.51    | 1597.59      |

## Annexure  -  |

tr MTPA

## Annexure - ll

## The capacity  of Non-Maior Ports by Maritime States

n MTPA

| STATE MARITIME BOARDS   | 2017 -18   | 2018-19   |   20'19-20 | 2020-21   |   2021-22 |
|-------------------------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|-----------|
| Gujarat                 | 523.00     | 542.00    |     544.5  | 545.00    |    552    |
| Maharashtra             | 37.37      | 45.79     |     125.2  | 125.20    |    129.7  |
| Goa                     | 0.07       | 0.1 5     |       0.09 | 9.00      |      9    |
| Tamil Nadu              | 9. 83      | 9.83      |      25.05 | 25.05     |     25.05 |
| Karnataka               | 17.80      | 17.80     |      17.8  | 17 80     |     15.8  |
| Kerala                  | 0.14       | 0.95      |       0.95 | 1.07      |      1.78 |
| Pud ucherry             | 14.86      | 14.86     |      16.96 | 16.96     |     16.96 |
| Andhra Pradesh          | 177.00     | 178.00    |     187    | 188.00    |    188    |
| Odisha                  | 48.00      | 50.00     |      70    | 70.00     |     65    |
| A&N lslands             | 4.12       | 4.12      |       4.12 | 4.16      |      4.11 |
| TOTAL                   | 832.19     | 863.50    |     991.67 | 1002.24   |   1007.4  |

Annexure - lll

## Details of Major Ports and Non- Major Ports Berths on PPP

| SI No.   | Name of the State   | Major Ports         | Major Ports          | Major Ports      | Non Major Ports*                      | Non Major Ports*             | Non Major Ports*          |
|----------|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------|------------------|---------------------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------|
| SI No.   | Name of the State   | No. of Major Po rts | No. of Berths on PPP | Port Owned Berth | No. of Non Major Ports Handling Carqo | Port operated by State Govt. | Port operated on PPP mode |
| 1        | Guiarat             | 1                   | 10                   | 24               | 17                                    | 13                           | 4                         |
| 2        | Maharashtra         | 2                   | 14                   | 35               | 16                                    | A                            | 11                        |
| 3        | Goa                 | 1                   | J                    |                  | 1                                     | 1                            | 0                         |
| 4        | Karnataka           | 1                   | J                    | 14               | 2                                     | 2                            | 0                         |
|          | Kerala              | 1                   | 5                    | 14               | 4                                     | 4                            | 0                         |
| 6        | Tamil Nadu          | a J                 | 20                   | 29               | 6                                     | 2                            | 4                         |
| 7        | Andhra Pradesh      | 1                   |                      | '18              | 4                                     | 0                            | 4                         |
| 8        | Odisha              | 1                   | 12                   | 8                | 2                                     | 0                            | 2                         |
| I        | West Bengal         | 1(HDC+ KDS)         | 4                    | 48               | 1                                     | 1                            | 0                         |
| 10       | Others-             | 0                   | 0                    | 0                | 14                                    | 14                           | 0                         |
|          | Total               | 12                  | 79                   | 193              | 67                                    | 42                           | 25                        |