The Best Connected Port with World Class Harbour
and Berthing Facilities

Inner Harbour - 100 Hectares & 23 Berths, Outer Harbour - 200 Hectares Water Spread & 8 Berths.
186 TKM Track - 50 TKM Electrified track, 42 Rail sidings
Connected to East Coast Railway network ,Port road connected to National Highway-16

Welcome to Visakhapatnam Port Authority

Visakhapatnam Port Authority 90 years of excellence 1933 - 2023

Reorganization & Revamping of Stocking/Stacking Areas of Visakhapatnam Port Authority | VPA has set a new benchmark by loading a record 402 Granine blocks, onto m.v. KSL FUYANG at WQ-6 on 15-12-2024 | VPA sets a new record of 29,545 MT Manganese Ore discharged in a single day. | VPA Achieves calender month record in rice exports | Visakhapatnam Port Authority Sets a New Record in Cargo Handling | VPA initiated to plant 1 Million Plants for promoting greenery. | VPA Secured 20th position Globally and 19th position in the World Bank Container Port performance Index. | VPA Pensioner's ID card form | Awarded with the 1st rank in Swacchata among all major ports in 2023 by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. | Vigilance online complaint Registration

Chairman's Message

As we reflect on a year of record-breaking achievements at Visakhapatnam Port Authority. I am pleased to report that we handled an unprecedented 81.09 Million Tonnes of cargo in the fiscal year 2023-24. This milestone not only reflects our operational excellence but also sets the stage for our next ambitious target— handling 90 Million Tonnes in the fiscal yeear 2024 -25

Dr. Madhaiyaan Angamuthu, IAS

Chairperson
Visakhapatnam Port Authority.

Welcome to Visakhapatnam Port Authority !

Visakhapatnam was an ancient Port city of India which had trade relations with the Middle East and Rome. Ships were anchored at open roads and were loaded with cargo transported from Visakhapatnam shore by means of small masula boats.

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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Cabinet Minister, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways & Ministry of AYUSH

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

Hon'ble Cabinet Minister,

Minister of State, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Shri Shantanu Thakur

Hon'ble Minister of State,

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Nehru place( VPA Sports Complex)

Nehru place( VPA Sports Complex)

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VPA Function halls & Guest Houses

VPA Function halls & Guest Houses

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VPA-Govt. Stakeholders

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Call Center Facility

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Pensioners Corner

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Employees Corner

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Medical Services

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Firms, Contractors, Suppliers Enrollment

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VPA-Railway Indent Managment System

VPA-Railway Indent Managment System

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PPP Operators

PPP Operators

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N L P Marine

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Port Operations System (POS)

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Sagarmala Projects in VPA

Sagarmala Projects in VPA

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Project Status

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Useful Information

Circulars

VPA

Selection to the post of promotion of station Master in the railway Operating section Traffic department

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Incremental volume concession schemes and Policy framewrok for FY 2025-26

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Refund of Security Deposit amount Md/s VR Commodities Private Limited

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Filling up of the post of AE (Civil) Cl-II Reserved for SC on Scale of Rs. 40000-140000 in civil engg. department

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Filling up of the post of Assistant Engineer (Rly) Cl-II on Scale of Rs. 40000-140000 in Civil Engg. Depatment

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Extension of 50% concession in Railway Terminal Charges in respect of Machinically tippled Iron Ore trains handled at OHP operated by M/s. AMNS Ports Vizag Ltd & the Mannually unloaded Iron Ore trains at VPA

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Mechanization of EQ-7 Berth trhough PPP mode in VPA on DBFOT basis - Commkencement of Project Facilities of M/s. VMTPL at EQ-7 Berth

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Pre-monsoon Entomological Vector Surveillane 2025 at Visakhapatnam Seaport.

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Indexatiion of tariff caps fixed in the upfront tariff cae under 2008, guidelines for PPP Projects at the Major Port Authority with reference to the variation in wholesale Price Index (WPI)

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Annual Indexation factor for ARR computation and indexation of SOR by BOT operators under Tariff guidelines-2019 for BOT operators

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Announcements

VPA

Nepalese Team-VPA moot ways to deepen trade ties

22-04-2025

VPA has set two new records while unloading 1,64,960 MT of Steam coal from MV Gina Oldendorff at VGCB

22-04-2025

Dr. M. Angamuthu, IAS, Chairperson of VPA, garlanded and paid tributes to the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at Convent Junction, duly remembering his generous sacrifices and services to the nation

14-04-2025

VPA celevbrate the 62nd National Maritime Day with a host of events on 05-04-2025

05-04-2025

VPA Achieves Career-Best 82.62 Million Tonnes of Cargo Handling for 2024–25. Thanks to its multi-pronged strategy and focus on handling cargo in a highly mechanised environment, VPA has achieved a career-best cargo handling volume of 82.62 million tonnes for the financial year 2024–25. VPA Celebrates Record Cargo Handling for 2024–25. The event marked another year of consistent performance and growth for the organisation.

04-04-2025

VPA sets, record, handles 82.62 Mt. cargo during 2024-25 FY

03-04-2025

Visakhapatnam Port Authority handles 82.62 MT of cargo in the financial year 2024-25

01-04-2025

American delegates visited Visakhapatnam Port Authority on 30-03-2025, where VPA officials explained the infrastructure of VPA and the facilities available for doing business in India.

30-03-2025

VPA conveyed its heartfelt congratulations to Smt. Sunita Williams on her successful return to Earth. The Chairperson of VPA Dr. M. Angamuthu, IAS stated that youth and students should draw inspiration from her incredible achievements.

19-03-2025

Chairperson of Visakhapatnam Port Authority Shri. M. Angamutthu, IAS welcoming the CISF Coastal Cyclothon-2025 team upon their arrival at RK Beach in Visakhaptnam on 17-03-2025

17-03-2025

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Tenders

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Annual Maintenance Contract for 3 Nos. Different capacities of M/s. Harison make Gen Sets located at various locations in VPA for a period of 05 years.

11-10-2028

Comprehensive Annual Maintenance of Electronic Interlocking (EI), Integrated power systems, Data Logger, MSDAC at RRI in Visakhapatnam Port Authority for a period of 02 years

31-12-2025

Annual Maintenance Contractor for 3 Nos. Cummins Gensets location at AOB and OSTT for a period of two years.

30-04-2025

Expression of Interest for “Design, Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning installation of 70 KW Off-Grid Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic (PV) energy systems at Off Shore Tanker Terminal, Visakhapatnam Port Authority

30-04-2025

Allotment of Land on long term lease on annual lease rental basis of 30 years on ‘as is where is’ basis in Zone - Z 6, Plot (40468.60 sq.m.) (Ac. 10.00) near toll plaza for the purpose of empty container storage yard facility

22-04-2025

Rehabilitation of Deck Structure of Sardar Vallabhai Patel Bridge (Parallel Bridge) of Visakhapatnam Port - Provision of CCTV Cameras and accessories – Supply of Hybrid solar power solution to CCTV Cameras

08-03-2025

Running and maintaining Canteens at. AOB/TM Office/Dock Area/WOB/MF/R&D Yard, along with providing working lunch to HRDC for a period of 2 years

04-03-2025

Annual Servicing of 4Nos. inflatable Life Rafts( Make: SHM) of Tug A.W. Delima & Tug Col. Cartwright Reid

20-02-2025

CAMC for Integration of AIS, RADAR and VHF Systems to interface data to port POS (Port Operations Shipping) for a period of 01 year i.e., from 01.01.2024 to 31.12.2024.

31-12-2024

Providing Sunshade to Pass section of Truck Parking Terminal of VPA.

09-12-2024

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