Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour

Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour is a harbour in Visakhapatnam. It opened in 1976 beside Visakhapatnam Port.[1]

Fishing Harbour
Road at Fishing Harbour
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Location
CountryIndia
LocationVisakhapatnam
Coordinates17°41′45″N 83°18′09″E / 17.695804°N 83.302501°E / 17.695804; 83.302501
Details
Opened1976
Owned byVisakhapatnam Port Trust
Type of harbourFishing port
Size64.2474 acres (0.260000 km2)
Statistics
Value of cargo7,500 crores (2018-19)

The harbour spreads over 26 hectares. It is operated by the Visakhapatnam Port Trust. Its capacity is 700 mechanised boats and 300 beach landing crafts, with an annual turnover of 7,500 crores.[2]

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  1. ^ "Fishing harbour to be overhauled at Rs 40 crore". Times of India. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Centre may sanction ₹17 crore for modernisation of Vizag fishing harbour". The Hindu. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2019.

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