Beypore Port
75° 49' E
Overview
Beypore is an ancient port town in Kozhikode District in the State of Kerala, India. Beypore Port is located on the south western coast of India, midway between the two major ports of Cochin & New Mangalore. Beypore was well known its crafting of huge wooden boats called ‘uru’. Boats built here were used on the sea routs to Arab countries. Beypore is the second biggest port in the state with respect to the annual cargo and passenger throughout next Cochin Port. The port handles an average of 1.25 lakh tons of cargo and 10000 passengers annually mainly to and from Lakshadweep Islands.
Infrastructure
1. Wharf: 150m and 160m each
2. Depth : 3.5 metres to 4 metres augmenting to 5 metres by dredging
3. Entrance Channel width: Outer approximately 150 meters
4. Depth at entrance channel: metres
5. Basin area: Approximately 200 hectares
6. Port area: 50 acres
7. Transit Shed: 1 No. 1606 sq.mts.
8. Yard (Stack):
(a) 155 meters x 42 meters old wharf
(b) 160 meters & 150 meters new wharf
9. Godowns: 2 closed, 1 open
10. Weigh Bridge Available (100 Tons)
11. Fenders Available
12. Channel Marking Buoys Available
13. CCTV surveillance Available
14. Pilot Available on request
15. Fresh Water Supply Available
Depth
- Channel 4 Mtrs
- Mean Tide 2.5 feet
- Oil Terminal NIL
- Cargo Pier NIL
- Anchorage 7 Mtrs
Cargo Handling Equipment
M.T. Keralam
M.T. Mithra
M.T. Chaliyar
Mobile Crane Hydra 825
Container Handler
Mobile Crane JCB Liftall
Container Handling Crane
Forklift
Mobile Crane ACE Crane
Reachstacker
176 KM Cochin Port
Kozhikode 22.4 KM
210 wharfs
79 Employees
Contact Details
Capt. Hari Achutha Varrier
Port Officer
Phone:
+91 9847424533 , 0495 2414863
Email:
pokozhikode.port@kerala.gov.in
Address:
Office of the Port Officer
Kerala Maritime Board
Beypore PO
Kozhikode - 673015
Regional Port Office- Beypore
Ajinesh Madankara
Senior Port Conservator
Phone:
+91 9995410517,0495 2414039
Email:
spcbeypore.port@kerala.gov.in
Address:
Port & Shipping Office
Beypore PO
Kozhikode – 673015
Adhees T V
Assistant Executive Engineer in charge, Mechanical Engineering Wing
Phone:
+91 9846987489
Email:
aeemewbeypore.port@kerala.gov.in
Address:
Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer
Mechanical Engineering Wing
Beypore P O
Kozhikode -673015
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