Jamnagar Port

The Jamnagar city has all weather intermediate sea port called the Bedi Port which is located seven kilometers away from the city. Various goods are imported and exported from Bedi Port. According to the recent information available from the local Port Office, in the year 2007 to 2008 exports were about 3,912,402 metric tons and imports were about 1,388,181 metric tons, which is about 5,300,583 metric tons. The major goods exported from Bedi Port Jamnagar are soya meal extracts, bauxite and ground nut extracts. The major goods imported at Bedi Port Jamnagar are fertilizer, coal and other products. This Port in Jamnagar has a draft of about 7 metres so the cargo vessels are anchored in the mid sea and then flatboat transports the cargo to this Port in Jamnagar. Vessels with upto 180,000 metric tons can be handled at this Port in Jamnagar. This port is also one of the best tourist Places to visit in Jamnagar for fishing, bird watching and picnic spot.

Road and Rail Network:
This Jamnagar Port is connected by broad railway lines with the other parts of India. The nearest railway station from this Jamnagar Port is Jamnagar railway station which is about 7 kilometers away from this Port in Jamnagar. A railway siding is located at 2 kilometers from this Jamnagar Port. This Jamnagar Port is connected to National Highway from Rajkot. State Highway is located about 12 kilometers from this Jamnagar Port.

Goods Handled at Bedi Port
Import: Rock Phosphate, Fertilizer, Coal, Soya Meal, Corn, Bulgar Wheat, Crude Soyabean Oil, Green Peas, Refined Vegetable Oil, Dates, RBD Palm Oil, Rock Salt, Crude Palm Oil and Pig Iron
Export: Soyabean extracts, ground nut extracts, Rapeseed extracts, Castor oil, Guargum, Bauxite, Cement, Wheat, Castor seed, Clinker, Rice, Pet coke, Sugar

Facilities and Equipment This Port in Jamnagar has a well-organized store to supply materials necesarry for traffic works, mechanical works, civil works etc.