Projects and Technologies in Inland Waterways for US...
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Projects and Technologies in Inland Waterways for US companies
DR. AMITA PRASAD I.A.S.
Chairperson,
Inland Waterways Authority of India
(Ministry of Shipping), Government of India
DATE: 14th Dec 2020
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Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector overview
Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
Gujarat Waterways(NW-73, 100)
NW -2NW -1
NW -3
Goa Waterways (NW-68, 111)
Maharashtra Waterways
(NW-10,83,85,91)
NW -4
IBP
NW -16
NW-97
NW-44
NW -94
❑ 111 National Waterways, 23 (5200 km) have been
identified with potential for mechanized crafts, 16 are currently operational
❑ 73.6 MMT traffic in FY 2019-20, 2.4 times increase since 2015
❑ Currently 2% Modal share of IWT against global share of 8% to 15% in other continents
❑ MIV 2030 projects;
❑ Growth by 2030; 140 MMTPA - with 14,000 KM waterways,there is ample opportunity.
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Five year vision
Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
Initiatives taken to achieve vision
❑ Modal share enhancement of IWT from current 2% to 2.5% by including bulk and containerised cargo
❑ Develop 5,000 kms of IWT routes across states (India@75 as per NITI Aayog)
❑ Enhance regional connectivity with North East India & neighbouring countries (Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan & Myanmar) through
Eastern Waterway Connectivity –Transport Grid
❑ Integrate IWT with Coastal Shipping and other modes
❑ Target passenger / Cruise Tourism on waterways by encouraging private sector
❑ Focussing on infrastructure and service gaps
❑ Introduction of e-initiatives
❑ Development of Vessel building, Ship Repair and Hybrid Engine.
❑ Regional Connectivityo Vessel Demando Cruise demand for both Coastal and River
Vision: Develop a self-sustainable, economical, safe & environment friendly supplementary mode of transport for the
overall economic growth of the country
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National Waterway 1 and existing infrastructure
NW-1 (the Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system) runs from Haldia to Prayagraj
• Least Available Depth (meter) – FY-20:
Stretch of
Waterway
July to
October
November
to March
April to
June
Varanasi
Downstream1.7 – 3.2 1.0 – 1.4 0.7 – 1.0
Sahibganj to Haldia 2.9 – 3.2 2.7 – 3.0 2.6 - 3.1
• Available handling locations on NW1:
• Varanasi MMT (Concrete)
• Buxar
• Patna (Concrete)
• Ghazipur
• Semaria
• Munger
• Sahibganj MMT (Concrete)
• Haldia MMT (Concrete)*
• Bhagalpur
• Farakka
• Pakur
• Hazarduari
• Katwa
• Shantipur
• Tribeni
• Kolkata (Concrete)
*Upcoming
UTTAR
PRADESH
BIHAR
JHARKHAND
WEST
BENGAL
Prayagraj VaranasiSahibganj
Haldia
Farakka
Patna
Origin Destinatio
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Distance
(km)
Varanasi Patna 363
Varanasi Sahibganj 685
Varanasi Kolkata 1,178
Varanasi Haldia 1,283
Kolkata
* Contract awarded to private party for providing and
maintaining LAD of 2.5 m. up to Barh for two years
(subsequently LAD of 3. 0 m.).
Barh
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Dhubri
A S S A M
A R U N A C H A L P R A D E S H
N A G A L A N D
M A N I P U R
M E G H A L A Y A
Hatsinghimari
JogighopaPandu
Tejpur Silghat
Biswanathghat Neamati
BogibeelDibrugarh
Sengajan Oriumghat
B A N G L A D E S H
Dhubri
A S S A M
A R U N A C H A L P R A D E S H
N A G A L A N D
M A N I P U R
M E G H A L A Y A
Hatsinghimari
JogighopaPandu
Tejpur Silghat
Biswanathghat Neamati
BogibeelDibrugarh
Sengajan Oriumghat
B A N G L A D E S H
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Development of Eastern Grid: Connectivity with Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and North Eastern States
Indo Bangladesh Protocol Routes (IBP):
❑ 10 Protocol routes covering 2650 kms
❑ 13 Ports of Call (PoC) each in both
countries
❑ 3.5 MMT traffic in FY 19-20, CAGR~11%
over last 5 years
❑ 600 vessels, 3,600 voyages currently in
a year
❑ Major commodities include fly ash, coal,
stone chips, project cargo, steel products,
containers etc.
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Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
Infrastructure Development
Fairway Development:
Dredging, River training and
conservancy works, bandalling, river
marking, bank protection works
Navigational Aids:
Installation of navigational aids like
buoys, River Information System
(RIS), DGPS, Beacon Lights etc.
Terminal Development:
Development of Multi-modal
terminals (MMTs), Inter Modal
Terminals (IMTs) and Ro-Ro
Terminals
Other Riverine Structures:
Construction of navigational locks,
ship repair facilities, bunkering
stations etc.
Vessel operations:
Vessel designs and IT initiative, vessel repair, alternative fuel
adoption
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Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
❑ Cooperation in areas of imparting training and skill
development for management of inland navigable
channels may be explored
❑ Construction of Shallow draft cargo and passenger
vessels. The vessels are to be procured by Private players /
Shipping companies independently.
❑ Catamaran and environment friendly hybrid vessels.
❑ Construction of Side floaters for reduction of Vessel draft.
❑ Ship repair facilities proposed at Sahibganj & Kolkata on
NW-1 and Jogighopa & Pandu on NW-2 which can be
explored for development in collaboration with an Indian
Partner.
❑ Private sector participation in Terminal Management.
Russian Firms may consider participating in the bidding
process. Following terminals are to be given for O&M in
FY 20-21
❑ MMT Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), Sahebganj
(Jharkhand), Haldia (West Bengal) and Gaighat
Terminal (Patna) on NW-1.
❑ Pandu and Dhubri Terminal on NW-2.
❑ Karimganj & Badarpur on NW-16.
❑ 9 small terminals on NW-3 (Kerala).
❑ Holistic development of waterway
❑ Smart Hydrography development
❑ Development of smart vessel tracking system, auto
pilotage, safety and navigation framework
(AIS/ENC/Beacon/Buoys etc.)
Opportunities for US Industry
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National Waterways❑Hydrographic Survey❑Navigation, Infrastructure and Regulations❑Fairway Development❑Pilotage❑Coordination of IWT with other modes❑IT-Based Collection of Data
Services Provided by IWAI
General
❑ Advise Central Govt. ❑ Research & Development
❑ Carry out hydrographic surveys ❑ Classification of waterways
❑ Assist State Governments on waterway development
❑ Standards & safety❑ Crisis management
❑ Develop consultancy services
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Important Contacts: IWAI HQ, Noida
Mr. A K Bansal, Director (T&L), [email protected], 98681 10310
IWAI RO, KolkataMr. L K Rajak, Director, [email protected], 98312 25872
IWAI RO, GuwahatiMr. Surendra Singh, Director, [email protected], 88260 08482
IWAI RO, PatnaMr. Arvind, Director, [email protected], 89021 59698
IWAI RO, KochiMr. Mathew George, Director, [email protected], 94474 65997
IWAI VijayawadaMr. P.S. Rao, Director, [email protected], 08750501539
Thank you…
mailto:[email protected]
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Varanasi Terminal
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Sahibganj Terminal
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Shallow Draft Cargo & Passenger Vessels
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Shallow draft passenger vessels
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Ship repair facilities at Kolkata
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Training at NINI facility
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Training at NINI facility