The Mega Trans Shipping Port Plan is a 5 billion dollar project of India which is currently under construction. It is being built on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Mega Trans Shipping Port Plan
The Strategic Geographic Location for The Mega Trans Shipping Port PlanThe Mega Trans Shipping Port is expected to emerge as the largest port of the Indo- Pacific region. The region around the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has a depth of more than 20 meters which is much more than the depth around Singapore. More depth can facilitate transport of heavier cargo ships. A navigational channel which will be 400 meters in width will be available for ships at the location. The port will be located at the Strait of Malacca. Almost 80% of trading ships of the world pass through this strait and thus, the Mega Trans Shipping Port of India is expected to have an extremely busy channel all year round.Utilities of The Mega Trans Shipping Port PlanThe Mega Trans Shipping Port is expected to open a huge hub for shipment transfers in India and serve as a connecting link for shipping facilities for many countries. It will emerge as a rival for some leading shipping ports such as Singapore and Colombo. Moreover, India’s dependence upon South East Asia and Sri Lanka. Almost 80% of India’s shipments are dependent on other countries and this costs the country over 200 million dollars on a yearly basis. This figure will be reduced by a huge number with the Mega Trans Shipping Port. Mega Trans Shipping Port Plan
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