Company Name: V-OCEAN SHIPPING PVT LTD
Company Address: 09, FIRST FLOOR | PLOT NO.39 | SWAMINARAYAN BUILDING SECTOR -9, GANDHIDHAM | KUTCH 370201|GUJARAT | INDIA.
Company Name: V-OCEAN SHIPPING PVT LTD
Company Address: 09, FIRST FLOOR | PLOT NO.39 | SWAMINARAYAN BUILDING SECTOR -9, GANDHIDHAM | KUTCH 370201|GUJARAT | INDIA.
Last Updated: 14 Mar 2023
Port Pipavav, India's first port in the private sector, is a port on the West Coast of India for containers, bulk and liquid cargo. Its lead promoter is APM Terminals, one of the largest container terminal operators in the world. The services include pilotage/towage, cargo handling and logistics support. Port Pipavav is located in Rajula Saurashtra, Gujarat, at a distance of 90 km South of Amreli, 15 km South of Rajula and 140 km South West of Bhavnagar. The port handles both bulk, container and liquid cargo.
| Port | PIPAVAV PORT |
| UN Locator Code | INPAV |
| Location | Latitude:20.9175° Longitude:71.50515° |
| Anchorage Area | Vessel should anchor south/south east of savai bet light house. guidance may obtain from port control. |
| Pilot boarding | Pilotage is compulsory for all vessels calling port of pipavav. the licensed pilot will board 2-3 cables SSW of the fairway buoy using pilot boat or a port tug.vessels proceeding to anchorage should approach savaibet lighthouse from southerly direction. tidal streams south of shiyalbet and savaibet flow 070 – 250 with a rate 3 to 4 knots. inside the port tidal stream flow along the jetty in a NE - SW direction with a rate upto 3 knots. channel depth 14.5 mtrs. turning basin depth 13.5 mtrs. GPPL jetty basin depth 13.5 mtrs at berth 1,2,3 and 15.5 mtrs at berth 4 & LPG. strong sets will be experienced at entrance to the channel. mariners are cautioned not to attempt entering the channel without a licensed pilot on board. |
| Maneuvering time from Anchorage to Berth | updated soon..... |
| VHF Channel Number | VHF Ch. 16. & Ch. 71. |
| Water Density | 1.021 to 1.023 |
| Weather | all weather working port |
| BA Charts required | Indian hydrographic charts 2100 - approaches to port pipavav |
| Stevedoring Working Hrs | Works 24 hours a day |
| Tide | Tideable port |
| Discharge Facility | The disrate achieved is ard 15-20000 mt day with 2 shore cranes & grabs. |
| Vessel Age Permitted | 25 Years & subject to class approved by DG SHIPPING. |
| Minimum Crane Outreach | 8.50 Mtrs |
| Shore Crane | |||||||
| Berth No | LOA(Mrts) | Beam(Mtrs) | Draft(Mtrs) | DWT | Qty | SWL | Cargo Handled |
| APM TERMINAL | |||||||
| GP-1 | 240 | 40 | 14 | 1,00,000 | 2+1 | 40 & 2 X 100 | Bulk/Break bulk |
| GP-2 | 240 | 40 | 14 | 1,00,000 | 2+1 | 40 & 2 X 100 | Bulk/Break bulk |
| GP-3 | 240 | 40 | 14 | 1,00,000 | 2+1 | 40 & 2 X 100 | Containers |
| GP-4 | 240 | 40 | 14 | 1,50,000 | 2+1 | 40 & 2 X 100 | Containers |
A) 25 Years age vessel can be accept subject to GMB Permission.
B) Max permissible LOA is 180 meters with prior arrangement of additional flexible with the receivers, ship of LOA 190 meters max can
be accommodated.
C) Max Speed in channel : 4 to 4.5 kts. & Max depth alongside : 11.0mtrs in the berth pocket.
D) 4 Berthing / Unberthing day night subject to a window of 1.5 hrs +/- HW/LW, vessel’s draft & the side it is alongside or wants to be
alongside. Vessel’s more than 100 meters in length are berthed starboard side alongside.
A) Lighted buoys ate laid to mark the channel center of the pilotage. Channel is marked with single leading light in transit bearing 010° T.
For loading & discharging rate, Please contact us on web chat or e-mail at agency@voceanship.com
updated soon.....
1) FRESH WATER:- Yes Available,thru road tanker only.
2) FUEL / PROVISION:- Fuel locally not available but same can be arranged from Gandhidham and Rajkot with sufficient notice. Provision will be availed by authorised Ship chandlers upon request.
3) GANGWAY :- The same provide by Port on chargeable basis.
1) PORT DUES :
a) Foreign Vessel per GRT $ 0.20
(Once in 30 days in case of each vessel)
b) Coastal Vessel per GRT $ 0.18
(Once in 30 days in case of each vessel)
c) All Liquid Bulk Vessels per GRT $ 0.33
(Once in 30 days in case of each vessel)
d) Gas Tankers per GRT $ 0.32
e) Ro-Ro Vessels per GRT $ 0.216
2) PILOTAGE CHARGES :
-All Liquid Bulk Vessels including POL and POL Products
a) $ 0.65 upto 60,000 GRT
-Gas Tankers
a) $ 0.59upto 60,000 GRT
-All Other Vessels (including Dry Bulk, Breakbulk, Project Cargo, Offshore etc.)
a) Foreign Vessel per GRT $ 0.59 upto 60,000 GRT
b) Foreign Vessel per GRT $ 0.64 above 60,000 GRT
c) coastal Vessel per GRT $ 0.49
d) RO RO (Foreign) Vessel per GRT $ 0.591
e) RO RO (coastal) Vessel per GRT $ 0.463
-Pilotage for vessels handled at other than GPPL Jetty
a) Foreign Vessel per GRT $ 0.77 upto 60,000 GRT
b) Foreign Vessel per GRT $ 0.83 above 60,000 GRT
c) coastal Vessel per GRT $ 0.64
3) BERTH HIRE CHARGES :
-Liquid Cargo Vessels
a) All Liquid Bulk Vessels $ 0.018 per GRT.
b) Gas Tankers per GRT $ 0.022
(Minimum Berth Hire Charges $ 1000 for 24 hours & Penal Berth Hire Charges $ 1000 per hour)
-RORO Vessels
a) Foreign Vessel per GRT $ 0.0058
b) Coastal Vessel per GRT $ 0.0051
-Dry Bulk Vessels
a) Per GRT per Hour or part thereof $ 0.0111
(Minimum for 24 hours Berth Hire Charges for Dry Bulk Vessels)
4) ANCHORAGE CHARGES :
a) All Vessels Per GRT per 6 Hrs or part thereof $ 0.015
NOTE : This amount will be levied for the entire period of anchorage, i.e. from the time the vessel enters the anchorage. Anchorage charges shall be applicable for vessels carrying out any other operation (as decided by GPPL) at anchorage, but not applicable for vessels waiting for GPPL berths.
5) VTS CHARGES : INR 4.84 Per GRT
6) INDIAN LIGHT HOUSE DUES : INR 7.5per NRT
7) GANGWAY CHARGES : $ 100 per Day
Note : GST 18% applicable on all kind of services.
Above restrictions / information are current and are subject to change without any prior intimation from port authorities