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'''Okha Port''' is a small port on India's west coast, owned and operated by the state-owned Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB).<ref>[http://www.worldportsource.com/ports/IND_Port_of_Okha_1656.php "Port of Okha"] World Port Source website, accessed February 2015.</ref>  
 
'''Okha Port''' is a small port on India's west coast, owned and operated by the state-owned Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB).<ref>[http://www.worldportsource.com/ports/IND_Port_of_Okha_1656.php "Port of Okha"] World Port Source website, accessed February 2015.</ref>  
  
The port imports coal and coke, as well as wheat, sulphur and fertilizer.<ref>[http://www.gmbports.org/okha-port "Okha Port"] Gujarat Maritime Board website, accessed February 2015.</ref>
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The port imports coal and coke, as well as bauxite, limestone, soda ash, cement, wheat, sulphur and fertilizer.<ref>[http://www.gmbports.org/okha-port "Okha Port"] Gujarat Maritime Board website, accessed February 2015.</ref><ref>[http://samsarashipping.com/port/Okha.php "Okha Port"] Samsara Shipping website, accessed February 2018.</ref>
  
 
==Location==
 
==Location==
The all-weather port is located on the north-west coast of Saurashtra Peninsula, at the mouth of the Gulf of Kutch in the Jamnagar district of Gujarat state.  
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The all-weather port is located on the north-west coast of Saurashtra Peninsula, at the mouth of the Gulf of Kutch in the Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat state.  
 
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==Project Details==  
 
==Project Details==  
 
*'''Operator:''' Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB)
 
*'''Operator:''' Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB)
*'''Location:''' Jamnagar district, Gujarat state, India
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*'''Location:''' Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat state, India
 
*'''Annual Capacity (Tonnes):'''
 
*'''Annual Capacity (Tonnes):'''
 
*'''Status:''' Operating
 
*'''Status:''' Operating

Latest revision as of 09:36, 20 March 2018

{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Okha Port is a small port on India's west coast, owned and operated by the state-owned Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB).[1]

The port imports coal and coke, as well as bauxite, limestone, soda ash, cement, wheat, sulphur and fertilizer.[2][3]

Location

The all-weather port is located on the north-west coast of Saurashtra Peninsula, at the mouth of the Gulf of Kutch in the Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat state.

Project Details

  • Operator: Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB)
  • Location: Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat state, India
  • Annual Capacity (Tonnes):
  • Status: Operating
  • Type: Coal imports
  • Coal source:

Articles and Resources

Sources

  1. "Port of Okha" World Port Source website, accessed February 2015.
  2. "Okha Port" Gujarat Maritime Board website, accessed February 2015.
  3. "Okha Port" Samsara Shipping website, accessed February 2018.

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External Articles

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