This port is built under the government's Jal Marg Vikas project.

The cargo handling capacity of the port or terminal is estimated to be 1.2 million metric tons per year (MTPA).

[3] The port has the ability to anchor two ships at a time simultaneously.

The port also has other facilities which include deposit area, commodity transit shade, parking area etc.

It also has floating jetty with terminal for passenger transport.