Sikka Port

From Global Energy Monitor

Sikka Port is a small port in Sikka, Gujarat, India, comprising 10 captive jetties that are licensed to operate by the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) on a BOMT (Build, Operate, Maintain and Transfer) basis.[1][2]

The port's jetty of Shree Digivay Cement Company, with a dry cargo capacity of 3 million tonnes per annum, is used to import coal for captive use and to export cement and clinker.[3]

The port is also a major importer of crude oil - Sikka Port imported 1.2 million barrels of crude oil per day from April to June 2021. Reliance Industries operates the 1.24mn barrel per day Jamnagar refinery complex at the Sikka Port.[4]

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Project Details

  • Operator: Shree Digvijay Cement Company Ltd (SDCC)
  • Location: Sikka, Gujarat, India
  • Annual Coal Capacity (Tonnes): 3 million
  • Status: Operating
  • Type: Coal imports
  • Coal source:

Articles and Resources

Sources

  1. "Captive Jetties" Gujarat Maritime Board website, accessed February 2015.
  2. "Port of Sikka" World Port Source, accessed February 2015.
  3. "Shree Digivay Cement" The Managementor website, accessed February 2015.
  4. India's Middle East crude reliance steady in April-June, Argus Media, July 29, 2021

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