Research Article | Open Access
TRAFFIC ANALYSIS & FEASIBLITY OR THE DEVELOPMENT OF GREEN FIELD PORT -AT CUDDALORE, TAMILNADU
S.Aravindan and Dr.D.Rajasekar
Pages: 2043-2053
Abstract
This paper review the Traffic Analysis and Feasibility for the development of Green field port at Cuddalore. Study of strategic locations close to Industries and analysis on cargo movement and traffic analysis on the existing ports in
the Indian coast has been performed with reference to the Cuddalore Port, situated in Tamil Nadu. Vessel size analysis has been performed in order to know what type of vessel, expected to come to the port, in accordance with
to Indian Port Association. The East coast ports handle about 62% of total Container , General Cargo & liquid bulk vessels which are called at Indian Major Ports of East Coast by Chennai.
Keywords
Port Planning, Vessel Size, Traffic Analysis, Cargo Movement, Port Facilities