
Hazira Port
Hazira, near Surat, is an industrial port serving steel, LNG and general cargo operations on the Gulf of Khambhat. Traffic is heavily industrial and much of it is captive, so store deliveries are coordinated through terminal operators rather than a single port authority.
Operational Notes for Hazira Port
Industrial port serving steel, LNG and general cargo terminals
Largely captive traffic coordinated terminal by terminal
Gulf of Khambhat location with significant tidal range
How We Supply This Port
At Hazira we deal directly with the relevant terminal operator for access, which avoids the pass delays that catch suppliers treating it as a single-gate port.
Customs & Port Formalities in India
- 1
The vessel's agent files arrival documents through the Port Community System (PCS 1x); stores cannot be delivered before customs entry is granted.
- 2
Bonded and duty-free stores for foreign-going vessels are cleared with Indian Customs against a stores shipping bill — allow 24 to 48 hours.
- 3
ISPS port entry passes are required for all delivery personnel; photo identification and, at most Major Ports, prior verification apply.
- 4
Supplies to foreign-going vessels are zero-rated for GST against valid export documentation, which Marella issues with every invoice.
- 5
Garbage and sludge landing must be handled by a pollution-control-board authorised vendor against a signed MARPOL receipt.
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Operational Data
- Coordinates
- 21° 06' N, 72° 37' E
- Draft Limit
- 12.0m
- Status
- Operational 24/7