FEASIBILITY REPORT DEVELOPMENT OF VIZHINJAM INTERNATIONAL DEEPWATER MULTIPURPOSE PORT THROUGH PPP April 2015 Government of Kerala FEASIBILITY REPORT Table of Contents Executive Summary ............................................................................................................. 11 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................. 16 1.1 Project Background .................................................................................................. 16 1.2 Objective Outline ..................................................................................................... 17 1.3 Salient Features of Phase 1 Port Development ........................................................... 17 1.4 Amendments in Proposed Port Facilities .................................................................... 18 1.4.1 Fishing Harbor ..................................................................................................... 18 1.5 Setting of Port Location ........................................................................................... 18 1.6 Field Investigations and Studies................................................................................. 19 2 Functional Requirement................................................................................................ 21 2.1 Design Ship Sizes ..................................................................................................... 21 2.2 Container Ships ....................................................................................................... 22 2.2.1 General ............................................................................................................... 22 2.2.2 Container Vessels – World Fleet ............................................................................. 22 2.2.3 Container Ships Dimension .................................................................................... 23 2.2.4 Selection of Design Size of Container Ships ............................................................. 23 2.3 Design Ship Size ...................................................................................................... 24 2.4 Berth Requirements ................................................................................................. 24 2.5 Container Terminal Requirements ............................................................................. 25 2.5.1 Container Terminal Capacity Analysis ..................................................................... 25 2.5.2 Berth Requirements .............................................................................................. 25 2.5.3 Storage Requirements .......................................................................................... 27 2.5.4 Receipt and Evacuation of Cargo ........................................................................... 29 2.5.5 Container Terminal Summary ................................................................................ 31 2.6 Dredging and Reclamation ........................................................................................ 32 2.7 Fishery Landing Centre............................................................................................. 33 2.8 Other Requirements ................................................................................................. 33 2.8.1 Port Crafts Berth .................................................................................................. 33 2.8.2 Buildings.............................................................................................................. 33 3 Phase 1 Port Development of Vizhinjam Port ................................................................. 35 3.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................ 35 3.1.1 Breakwater .......................................................................................................... 35 3.1.2 Navigational Requirements.................................................................................... 35 3.1.3 Container Berths .................................................................................................. 38 3.1.4 Fishery Berths ...................................................................................................... 38 3.1.5 Port Craft Berths .................................................................................................. 39 3.1.6 Container Yard ..................................................................................................... 39 3.1.7 Container Freight Stations (CFS) & Warehousing ..................................................... 39 3.1.8 Truck Terminal ..................................................................................................... 40 Development of Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Port through PPP 2 FEASIBILITY REPORT 3.1.9 Gate Entry/ Exit Complex ...................................................................................... 40 3.1.10 Rail and Road Connectivity ................................................................................ 40 3.2 Fishery/Harbor Requirements ................................................................................... 41 3.3 Marine Layout for Implementation ............................................................................. 41 3.4 Phase 1 Expansion ................................................................................................... 42 3.4.1 Harbor and Breakwater Alignment ......................................................................... 43 3.4.2 Container Berths .................................................................................................. 43 3.4.3 Fishery Berths ...................................................................................................... 44 3.4.4 Cruise cum Multipurpose Berths ............................................................................ 44 3.4.5 Liquid Berth ......................................................................................................... 44 3.4.6 Container Yard ..................................................................................................... 44 3.4.7 Railway Connectivity/Yard .................................................................................... 44 3.4.8 Entry/Exit Gate Complex ....................................................................................... 45 3.4.9 Phase 1 Expansion................................................................................................ 45 4 Container Handling System........................................................................................... 46 4.1 General ................................................................................................................... 46 4.2 Container Terminal Operation Strategy ...................................................................... 46 4.3 Storage and Evacuation Strategies for Container Terminal .......................................... 48 4.4 Container Yard Operation Strategy............................................................................ 48 4.5 Handling of Inland Containers Depot (ICD) containers .................................................. 48 4.6 Container Terminal Equipment’s ................................................................................ 48 5 Infrastructure and Port Facility ..................................................................................... 50 5.1 External Rail Connectivity ......................................................................................... 50 5.1.1 Exchange Yard ..................................................................................................... 50 5.2 Internal Rail Links .................................................................................................... 51 5.2.1 Rail Yard.............................................................................................................. 51 5.3 External Road Connectivity ....................................................................................... 51 5.4 Internal Roads ......................................................................................................... 52 5.5 Container Terminal Infrastructure ............................................................................. 52 5.5.1 Container Yard ..................................................................................................... 52 5.5.2 Reefer Gantries .................................................................................................... 52 5.5.3 Rail Terminal ........................................................................................................ 53 5.5.4 Gate House .......................................................................................................... 53 5.6 Power Supply and Distribution .................................................................................. 53 5.6.1 General ............................................................................................................... 53 5.6.2 Electrical Demand................................................................................................. 53 5.7 Water Supply ........................................................................................................... 54 5.7.1 Water