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Introduction
Inland waterways
National Waterway -1
Length = 1620km
Jetty
Farrakka entrance
National Waterway 2
Length = 891km
National Waterway 3
Length = 205km
Floating terminals =
Owner
Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
Operator
Central Inland Water Transport Corporation
(CIWTC)
National Waterway 4
Length = 1095km
National Waterway 4
Potential traffic
NW-4 has been divided into four major cargo belts, namely
Kakinada belt, Krishna belt, South Andhra Pradesh belt, and
Chennai belt.
National Waterway 5
Length = 623km
National Waterway 5
Cargo potential
Coal from Talcher to Dhamra and Paradip ports is the most
important potential cargo for this waterway. Immediately after
the development of the waterway, that about 11 million
tonne of cargo can be transported per year which can go up
to 23 million tonne in next 15 years or so.
Transit type
Bulk Cargo, General Cargo
Owner
Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
Operator
Length = 121 km
IWAI
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