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'''Bedi Port''' is a port in the Gulf of Kutch off the Arabian Sea in northwestern India. The port is equipped to accommodate up to 17 vessels a single time during the dry season of October through June. The port is equipped to handle coal shipments.<ref>[http://www.worldportsource.com/ports/IND_Port_of_Bedi_Bunder_1650.php "Port of Bedi Bunder"] World Port Source, accessed October 7, 2011.</ref><ref>[http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/business/christchurch-business/3319295/Hard-rock-slows-mining-progress "Hard rock slows mining progress"] Alan Wood, The Press, December 2, 2010.</ref>
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'''Bedi Port''' is a port on the west coast of India, located on the Gulf of Kutch near Jamnagar, Gujarat state.<ref>[http://www.worldportsource.com/ports/review/IND_Port_of_Bedi_Bunder_1650.php "Port of Bedi Bunder"] World Port Source, accessed February 2018.</ref> Statistical summaries of traffic at Bedi port show coal to be the main import commodity.<ref>[http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/08/port-bedi-idINL3N0EK0A020130608 "India Port Conditions: Bedi"] Reuters, June 8, 2013.</ref><ref>[http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/06/17/port-bedi-idINL3N0ET1TT20130617 "India Port Conditions: Bedi"] Reuters, June 17, 2013.</ref>  
  
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Coal is received from international ports including Samarinda, Indonesia<ref>[http://www.platts.com/latest-news/shipping/singapore/asia-dry-freight-pacific-panamax-thermal-coal-27924601 "Pacific Panamax thermal coal rates rise, outlook mixed"] Platts, February 12, 2014.</ref> and supplied to domestic customers such as the nearby [[Sikka Thermal Power Station]].<ref>[http://www.gseb.com/tender/File/GSECL/Corporate%20Office/GSECL_FUEL_SIKKA_IMPCOAL_PT12_IHC_090112.pdf "Bidding Document and Technical Specification for Inland Handling and Transportation of Imported Coal from Bedi Bunder Discharge Port to Sikka Thermal Power Stations"] Gujarat State Electricity Corporation, January 2012.</ref>
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The port has a capacity of six million tonnes per annum. It also imports fertilizer and palm oil, and exports petcoke, among other commodities.<ref>[http://skcindia.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/BEDI-PORT-INFORMATION.pdf "Port of Bedi,"] SKC India Shipping, accessed February 2018</ref>
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==Project Details==
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*'''Operator:''' Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB)
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*'''Location:''' Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
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*'''Annual Capacity (Tonnes):''' 6 million
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*'''Status:''' Operating
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*'''Type:''' Imports
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*'''Coal source:''' Indonesia
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:42, 25 December 2019

Bedi Port is a port on the west coast of India, located on the Gulf of Kutch near Jamnagar, Gujarat state.[1] Statistical summaries of traffic at Bedi port show coal to be the main import commodity.[2][3]

Coal is received from international ports including Samarinda, Indonesia[4] and supplied to domestic customers such as the nearby Sikka Thermal Power Station.[5]

The port has a capacity of six million tonnes per annum. It also imports fertilizer and palm oil, and exports petcoke, among other commodities.[6]

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Project Details

  • Operator: Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB)
  • Location: Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
  • Annual Capacity (Tonnes): 6 million
  • Status: Operating
  • Type: Imports
  • Coal source: Indonesia

Articles and Resources

Sources

  1. "Port of Bedi Bunder" World Port Source, accessed February 2018.
  2. "India Port Conditions: Bedi" Reuters, June 8, 2013.
  3. "India Port Conditions: Bedi" Reuters, June 17, 2013.
  4. "Pacific Panamax thermal coal rates rise, outlook mixed" Platts, February 12, 2014.
  5. "Bidding Document and Technical Specification for Inland Handling and Transportation of Imported Coal from Bedi Bunder Discharge Port to Sikka Thermal Power Stations" Gujarat State Electricity Corporation, January 2012.
  6. "Port of Bedi," SKC India Shipping, accessed February 2018

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External Articles

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