PORT OF ALANG
Alang is a census town in Bhavnagar district in the Indian State of Gujarat. In the past three decades, its beaches have become a major worldwide centre for ship breaking. The longest ship ever built, Seawise Giant, was sailed to and beached here for demolition in December 2009.
Location : Lat 21˚41' N, Long 072˚20’E
Port of Alang List of Terminals:
|
North (Alang) |
Types of vessel visiting the terminal |
|
Alang-Sosiya Ship Recycling Yard |
All Type |
Port of Alang VHF Marine Frequencies in use:
|
North (Alang) |
VHF Channel |
Call Sign |
|
VTS |
69 |
VTS Khambhat North |
|
Alang Radio |
14 |
Alang Radio |
|
Docking Master |
17 |
Beaching Master |
Port of Alang Details of Berths:
|
North (Alang) |
Length |
Depth |
Max. Draft |
Max. Size |
|
153 plots developed on 10 km. long coast |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |