The shipping platform

Location: The Port of Ennore (also known as Kamarajar) is a new port located approx. 13NM N of Chennai. General overview: Ennore port, consisting of 2 coal berths capable of handling 16,000,000t annually. Iron ore and oil products are also handled. It is planned that the port will handle cars, containers, LNG, POL, chemicals, fertilizers and other energy products. The port has 2 breakwaters, North, 3,080m in length and South, 1,070m in length. Terminals: - Captive Coal Berth 1 & 2 - Marine Liquid Terminal (For Chemicals and Petroleum) - Common User Coal Terminal - General Cargo Berth cum Automobile Export Terminal Traffic figures: Approx. 11,500,000t of cargo annually. Load line zone: Bay of Bengal Seasonal Tropical Area Tropical Dec 1 to Apr 30 Summer May 1 to Nov 30.