Lok Sabha Question No. 5012 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-04-01
Subject: Cargo Handling by Ports
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Thomas Chazhikadan

## GOVERNMENT  OF INDIA

## MINISTRY  OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO. 5012

ANSWERED ON 01IO4I2O22

## CARGO HANDLING BY PORTS

## 5012. SHRI THOMAS CHAZHIKADAN:

Will the Minister  of PORTS,  SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS be pleased to state: rnr=[,  ftaufrr5q  oiltweqrrf {*

- (a) the details  of cargo handled by different ports in the country  during each of the last three  years, port-wise;
- (b) the details of financial assistance given  to States including Kerala to develop ports under the Sagarmala project during the last five years, port-wise;
- (c) the details of progress made in the construction  of Vizhinjam and Trivandrum Ports and the expected date of  the commissioning  of  the said ports; and (d) the details of the estimated annual  cargo handling  capacity  of these ports?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS (sHRr SARBANANDA  SONOWAL)

- (a) The details of cargo handled by Major Ports and Non-Major Ports during each of the last three  years are given at Annexure-l and Annexure-ll  respectively.
- (b) Sagarmala Scheme intends to achieve the broad objectives of enhancing the capacity of major and non-major ports and modernizing  them to make them efficient, thereby enabling them to become drivers of port led economic  development.  Under Sagarmala  Programme,  Ministry  has provided financial assistance to  State Governments  for port infrastructure  projects,  coastal berth projects, road & rail projects,  fisheries harbours, skill development projects, coastal community development, international cruise terminal and unique  and innovative  projects such as Ro-Pax ferry services  etc.

The funds sanctioned for development of Port-led infrastructure in Coastal States including Kerala under Sagarmala Programme  during the last five years are as under:-

. in Crore

| Financial Year   |   2017-18 |   201 8-1 I |   2019-20 |   2020-21 |   2021-22 (as on date) |
|------------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|------------------------|
| Funds Sanctioned |    479.07 |      360.09 |    376.89 |    246.86 |                  378.6 |

- (c) Both Vizhinjam Port and rrivandrum  port  are Non-Major under the administrative  control  of the Government  of Kerala. received from the Ports and they are As per information

state Authorities, the status of these ports are as under:-

- (i) Vizhinjam  Port: The progress made in the construction of Vizhinjam  port is given  below:-
- (ii) Trivandrum  Port: Trivandrum Port, also known as Valiyathura  port,  was one of the early ports in South Kerala. There is a 703 ieet long concrete pier which  still survives.  Trivandrum  pier was declared inactive  in the early eighties and presenfly,  the port is non-functional.
- (Ol During Phase  1, the estimated  annual cargo handling capacity  of the Vizhinjam Port is 1 million TEUs.

| Port nents                          |
|-------------------------------------|
| 310O-meter- rubble mound breakwater |
| & Reclamation works (7 milliort rn3 |
| Container Berth (800m x 60m         |
| Container Yard Develo 53 Ha         |
| Port Equipment (snip                |

## Annexure  -  I

## Major Port-wise Cargo Traffic Handled  at Major Port during 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-2021.

## Thousand Ton nes)

| S. No.   | Maior Ports                 | 2018-19   |   2019-20 | 2020-21   |
|----------|-----------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1        | Deendayal Port              | 115401    |    122606 | 117566    |
| 2        | Mumbai Port                 | 60634     |     60696 | 53324     |
| 3        | Jawaharlal Nehru Port       | 70706     |     68449 | 64809     |
| 4        | Mormuqao Port               | 17683     |     16017 | 21 988    |
| 5        | New Manqalore Port          | 42508     |     39144 | 36500     |
| 6        | Cochin Port                 | 32021     |     34038 | 31 503    |
| 7        | V.O. Chidambaranar Port     | 34342     |     36076 | 31790     |
| 8        | Chennai Port                | s3012     |     46758 | 43553     |
| I        | Kamaraiar Port              | 34498     |     31746 | 25889     |
| 10       | Visakhapatnam Port          | 65301     |     72722 | 69843     |
| 11       | Paradip Port                | 1 09303   |    112689 | 114549    |
| 12       | Syama Prasad Mookeriee Port | 63763     |     63983 | 61 368    |

Non-Major Port-wise  cargo Handted  at States/ UTs during 2olB-19, 2o,rg-zo & 2020-21  lPl

| States/U.T.     | 2018-19   |           | n Thousand Tonnes   |
|-----------------|-----------|-----------|---------------------|
| GUJARAT         |           |           |                     |
| Bedi            | 1844      | 2241      | 3434                |
| Bhavnagar       | 3121      | 2472      | 2414                |
| Dahej           | 34055     | 32502     | 29517               |
| GAPL            | 130132    | 132321    | 137653              |
| GPPL            | 10387     | 10633     | 10280               |
| Jafrabad        | 5996      | 5965      | 5205                |
| Magdalla        | 33059     | 34462     | 28697               |
| Mul-Dwarka      | 3527      | 3861      | 2934                |
| Navalakhi       | 1 1855    | 10247     | 7717                |
| Okha            | 4738      | 4068      | 3350                |
| Porbandar       | 1871      | 2015      | 1458                |
| Sikka           | 128091    | 134141    | 121424              |
| HPPL            | 4026      | 4866      | 3881                |
| Mundra (Old)    | 140       | 136       | 164                 |
| Jakhau          | 3496      | 3090      | 2478                |
| Salaya          | 1979      | 5915      | 3634                |
| Alang           | 1773      | 1623      | 1761                |
| AHPPL           | 19107     | 21234     | 21572               |
| TOTAL           | 399197    | 41',t79'l | 387572              |
| MAHARASHTRA     |           |           |                     |
| Dabhol          | 2655      | 3779      | 4526                |
| Dahanu          | 352       | 921       | 35'1                |
| Dharamtar       | 16558     | 17313     | 16640               |
| Ratnagiri       | 598       | 619       | 577                 |
| Revdanda        | 1498      | 1794      | 1035                |
| U lwa-Belapu r  | 1754      | 1782      | 1335                |
| Jaigad          | 20435     | 15425     | 13789               |
| Redi            | 498       | 1061      | 1123                |
| Dighi (Rajpuri) | 947       | 669       | 214                 |
| Kelshi          | 366       | 107       | 0                   |
| Trombay         | 4         | 1         | (                   |
| Bankot          | 106       | 105       | 216                 |
| Bhiwand i       | J         | 6         | 2                   |
| Vijaydurg       | 14        | B         | 0                   |

| Satpati           | 0      | 0     | 0        |
|-------------------|--------|-------|----------|
| Karanja           | 0      | 25    | 15       |
| Vasai             | 0      | 48    | 17       |
| TOTAL             | 45786  | 43661 | 39844    |
| GOA               |        |       |          |
| Panaji            | 15     | 8     | J5       |
| TOTAL             | 15     | 8     | 35       |
| ANDHRA PRADESH    |        |       |          |
| Kakinada          |        |       |          |
| Anchorage Port    | 1646   | 1169  | 2821     |
| Deep Water Port   | 161 31 | 15367 | 'l 5'180 |
| Rawa              | 816    | 736   | 633      |
| Krishnapatnam     | 54370  | 48143 | 38182    |
| Gangavaram        | 30370  | 34489 | 32820    |
| TOTAL             | 103334 | 99905 | 89637    |
| KARNATAKA         |        |       |          |
| Karwar            | 946    | 86'1  | 749      |
| Old lvlangalore   | 98     | 74    | Jr)      |
| Malpe             | 0      | 0     | 0        |
| Hangarkatta       | 0      | 0     | 0        |
| Kundapur          | 0      | 0     | 0        |
| Belekeri          | 0      | 0     | 0        |
| TOTAL             | 1044   | 935   | 785      |
| KERALA            |        |       |          |
| Kozikode/Beypore  | 154    | 128   | 104      |
| Kovalamtuizhinjam | 55     | 24    | 0        |
| Azhikkal          | 8      | 2     | 4        |
| Kollam            | 5      | 2     | 5        |
| TOTAL             | 222    | '156  | 113      |
| TAMIL NADU        |        |       |          |
| Ennore            | 48     | 44    | 42       |
| Kattupali         | 295    | 10926 | 7050     |
| Nagapattinam      |        | 84    | 42       |
| Thrukkadaiyur     | 2      |       | 8        |
| Cuddalore         | 281    | 278   | 265      |
| Kuddankulam       | 1      | 5     | 1        |
| TOTAL             | 960    | 11370 | 7407     |
| PUDUCHERRY        |        |       |          |
| Karaikal          | 8351   | 10087 |          |
| Champlast sanmar  | 18     | 14    | 7        |
| TOTAL             | 8370   | 10101 | 7330     |

| ODISHA           |             |            | 32383   |
|------------------|-------------|------------|---------|
| Dhamra Gopalpur  | 20675 151 1 | 29710 5559 | 1 0650  |
| TOTAL            | 22186       | 3s269      | 43033   |
| SEA ISLANDS      |             |            |         |
| Andaman Nicobar  | 1495        | 1 851      | 1433    |
| Lakshadweep      | 0           | 0          | 116     |
| TOTAL            | 1495        | 1851       | 1548    |
| All States TOTAL | 582609      | 61 5046    | 577303  |

(P): Provisional

Source  : States/ UT Maritime  Boards