Hazira Bulk & Energy port: Design for a deepwater port at Hazira Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat State, India

There is the intention to develop a bulk and energy port at Hazira, along the Eastern coast of the Gulf of Khambhat to provide the industries in the hinterland. The port has to be attainable for both bulk carriers up to 150,000 DWT and LNG carriers up to 125,000 m3. During this study a primary design for the Hazira Bulk & Energy port will be...

The Ulsan port development plan

The subject of investigation in this study is the extension of Ulsan Port in the south east of the Korean peninsula. The existing port of Ulsan is mainly an industrial port, with refineries, petro-chemical industries, car manufacturing and ship building. The Korean government is setting up an overall port development strategy, in which Ulsan...

Port expansion Shanghai

China's economy is growing rapidly. For 1997 an economic growth of 10.5 per cent is expected (source: Economic pages of de Volkskrant, December 1996). With the economic growth the demand for new industrial zones and harbour areas arises. To facilitate these demands the port authority of Shanghai faces two major problems: the shortage of free...