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Welcome to Krishnapatnam PortConsidering India’s growing maritime trade in the world market with unprecedented growth in bulk commodities and containerized trade, Krishnapatnam Port has been envisioned futuristically as a modern, deep water & high productivity port with the view to sustain the demands of growing international trade scenario.

One of India’s largest and fastest growing seaports, Krishnapatnam Port has emerged as a world-class port with outstanding services and facilities. It is fast becoming a port of choice for all international cargo originating from and destined to the Southern and Central India.

Krishnapatnam Port Company has won the mandate from the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh to develop the existing minor port into a modern, deep water & high productivity port, on BOST basis for 50 years. The port is being built in three phases and currently the second phase of development is underway. Port has numerous strengths like its area, location, weather and new generation world class port facilities; it will soon be poised to become one of the biggest ports in the world and the Largest port in India.
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Welcome to Krishnapatnam PortConsidering India’s growing maritime trade in the world market with unprecedented growth in bulk commodities and containerized trade, Krishnapatnam Port has been envisioned futuristically as a modern, deep water & high productivity port with the view to sustain the demands of growing international trade scenario.
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Krishnapatnam Port is now certified to the ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 28000 management system standards by DNV
   
On April 25, 2012; Krishnapatnam Port created an internal record in operational management by loading 8,518.19 MTs of granite within 24 hrs in vessel MV. TRADE STAR
   
In FY 2011-12, Krishnapatnam Port handled 10.45 million tons of cargo by rail as against 7.7 million tons achieved in FY 2010-11
   
Port has increased its draft to 18 meters and is now the deepest draft port in India
   
Krishnapatnam Port discharged a record 559 MT/HR of crude sun flower oil from MT. ADFINES SUN on February 24, 2012. Total quantity discharged from the vessel was 6,983.069 MT (including tanks squeezing) in just 12 hrs 30 mins
   
Krishnapatnam Port created a new benchmark on February 13, 2012 for loading Gypsum in BOXN rake in a record time of 25 mins
   
On January 9, 2012; Krishnapatnam Port created an internal record in operational management by loading 3,960.38 MTs of steam coal in 59 wagons in just 30 mins
   
Krishnapatnam Port wins the ‘Coal Port of the year’ award at the 2nd Indian Coal Industry Awards organized by mjunction and IHS McCloskey at The Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi on September 27, 2011
   
Krishnapatnam Port wins ‘Port Operator Award’ at the Lloyd’s List Awards, Global 2011 that took place on September 20, 2011 at the London Hilton Park Lane
   
Krishnapatnam Port has set a World record for discharging 106,171 tons of steam coal from vessel MV. Grand Clipper in just 24 hrs on 23rd July, 2011 using the conventional unloading system in form of advanced Mobile Harbor cranes
   
Krishnapatnam Port signs a MoU with CONCOR to develop rail infrastructure for Containerized Cargo on July 5, 2011