Back مينا فيساخاباتنام ARZ বিশাখাপত্তনম বন্দর Bengali/Bangla Visakhapatnamin satama Finnish ವಿಶಾಖಪಟ್ಟಣಂ ಬಂದರು Kannada ᱵᱤᱥᱟᱠᱷᱟᱯᱟᱴᱱᱟᱢ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱡᱽ ᱜᱷᱟᱴ SAT விசாகப்பட்டினம் துறைமுகம் Tamil విశాఖపట్నం నౌకాశ్రయం Tegulu
17°41′54″N 83°16′43″E / 17.69833°N 83.27861°E
| Visakhapatnam Port | |
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 Visakhapatnam port | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  India |
| Location | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| Details | |
| Opened | 19 December 1933 |
| Operated by | Visakhapatnam Port Authority |
| Owned by | Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India |
| No. of berths | 31 + SPM [1] |
| Chairperson | Dr.Madhaiyaan Angamuthu,IAS |
| Statistics | |
| Annual cargo tonnage | 81.09 Million Tonnes (FY 2023–24)[2] |
| Annual container volume | 8.40 Million Tonnes |
| Website Official website  | |
Visakhapatnam Port is one of twelve major ports in India and the only major port in Andhra Pradesh. The port is India's third largest by volume of cargo handled and largest on the Eastern Coast. It is located 880 km (550 mi) from Kolkata Port and 780 km (480 mi) from Chennai Port, almost midway between the two other major ports along the coast of Bay of Bengal.[3]
- ^ "Berths". vpt.shipping.gov.in.
- ^ "Chairman's Message - Visakhapatnam Port Authority". Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "VISAKHAPATNAM PORT" (PDF). Retrieved 22 November 2012.