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Ship chandling operations at Navlakhi Port, India
IndiaAnchorage & lighterage

Navlakhi Port

Navlakhi, on the Gulf of Kutch in Gujarat's Morbi district, is a lighterage port handling dry bulk for the surrounding ceramics and salt industries. Vessels work at anchorage and delivery depends on boat availability and tide.

Operational Notes for Navlakhi Port

  • Lighterage port serving Morbi's ceramics and salt industries

  • Vessels worked at anchorage; no alongside stores delivery

  • Tide and boat availability govern the delivery window

How We Supply This Port

Navlakhi supply is scheduled against the tide and confirmed boat slot, with the store list consolidated into one lift wherever weight allows.

Fresh ProvisionsBonded StoresLaunch Boat DeliverySafety EquipmentDeck Stores

Customs & Port Formalities in India

  1. 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. 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. 3

    ISPS port entry passes are required for all delivery personnel; photo identification and, at most Major Ports, prior verification apply.

  4. 4

    Supplies to foreign-going vessels are zero-rated for GST against valid export documentation, which Marella issues with every invoice.

  5. 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
22° 58' N, 70° 27' E
Draft Limit
Anchorage
Status
Operational 24/7
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