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    New Mangalore Port is located in Mangalore, Karnataka and is the 9th largest port in India. Construction began in 1962 and was completed in 1974, when it was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. It operates as a deep-water port and handles a variety of cargo like iron ore, coffee, cashews, and containers. The port is well equipped for petroleum, crude, and LPG products and is a major port for industries in the area like fertilizer plants and refineries.

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    New Mangalore Port is located in Mangalore, Karnataka and is the 9th largest port in India. Construction began in 1962 and was completed in 1974, when it was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. It operates as a deep-water port and handles a variety of cargo like iron ore, coffee, cashews, and containers. The port is well equipped for petroleum, crude, and LPG products and is a major port for industries in the area like fertilizer plants and refineries.

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    New Mangalore Port is located in Mangalore, Karnataka and is the 9th largest port in India. Construction began in 1962 and was completed in 1974, when it was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. It operates as a deep-water port and handles a variety of cargo like iron ore, coffee, cashews, and containers. The port is well equipped for petroleum, crude, and LPG products and is a major port for industries in the area like fertilizer plants and refineries.

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    New Mangalore Port is located in Mangalore, Karnataka and is the 9th largest port in India. Construction began in 1962 and was completed in 1974, when it was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. It operates as a deep-water port and handles a variety of cargo like iron ore, coffee, cashews, and containers. The port is well equipped for petroleum, crude, and LPG products and is a major port for industries in the area like fertilizer plants and refineries.

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    New Mangalore Port

    Presented by: Swati Verma

    Introduction
    Located near Panambur near Mangalore in Karnataka 9th largest port in India & only major port in Karnataka Construction began in 1962 & completed in 12 years

    Formally inaugurated on May 4, 1974 by PM Indira Gandhi


    Stationed to north of confluence of Gurupura river to Arabian sea

    Initially, was under management of central government


    Now managed by New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT)

    Ground opening ceremony:Then Prime Minister of India Late Sri Lalbahadur Shastri Jee opening the Ground

    Then Prime Minister Late Smt. Indira Gandhi Jee at the Inaugural Function

    Introduction (cont.)
    Operates as deep-water, all weather sea port

    Situated on the west coast of India, 170 nautical miles south of Mormugao & 191 nautical miles north of Cochin port
    major sea routes connects with Middle East, Africa & East Asia with Europe & America

    Handles 75% of Indias Coffee & cashew exports


    Major enterprises include:
    o o o o o Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers (MCF) Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd. (KIOCL) Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL) Bharti Shipyard Ltd. Total Oil India Ltd. (ELF Gas)

    Handles dry, bulk & fluid cargoes Well equipped to handle petroleum oil lubricants, crude products & LPG containers

    Location & Topography


    Location
    o o Latitude Longitude 12o 55N 74o 48E

    Entrance channel
    o Dist. From entrance 7.5 km

    o
    o

    Min. Depth
    Min. width

    15.4m
    245m

    Turning circle
    o o Number Diameter 1 570m

    Type of dock/port
    o Artificial lagoon port

    Major commodities exported:


    o o o o o o o Iron ore concentrates & pellets Iron ore fines Manganese Granite stones Coffee Cashew && Containerized cargo

    Major imports of the port:


    o o o o o o o o o o Crude & petroleum products LPG Coal Wood pulp Timber logs Finished fertilizers Liquid ammonia Phosphoric acid Other liquid chemicals & Containerized cargo etc.

    Port administration body


    Till 31st Mar 80, GOI centrally administered both project & port On 1st April 1980, Port Trust Board was inaugurated by A.P Sharma, minister of shipping & transport

    NMPT is 10th major port trust of the country

    NMPT in News
    Last year in TOI
    o NMPT registered 13% growth in traffic handling o Leading port among major ports in handling LPG & coffee o Encourages eradication of social & environmental issues

    Also in TOI
    o NMPT celebrated Hindi Day in respect for our National Language o NMPT added green quotient to the area by planting 10,000 saplings in year 2013

    Conclusion
    New Mangalore port is most preferred to export & import the consignments from & to different countries as
    o All weather , deep-water port o Latest technology with best port facilities

    o Neighboring major chemical, fertilizers & crude oil industries


    o Comparatively cheaper cargo handling costs

    Thank you!!!

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