Dugarajapatnam Greenfield Cluster
Andhra Pradesh · Dugarajapatnam · IPA Granted
The largest of the five clusters by land area at 3,488 acres, on the Andhra Pradesh coast with strong Vizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor linkage. SPV formed with Visakhapatnam Port Authority and in-principle approval granted.

3,488 acres
Total Land Area
~2.1 km
Waterfront
13-15 m
Depth Planned Post-Dredging
IPA Granted
Approval Status
Cluster Profile
| Location | Dugarajapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Vizag-Chennai Industrial Corridor |
| SPV Partners | APMB (State) + VPA (Centre) - 50:50 joint venture |
| Land Area | 3,488 acres - the largest allocation among the five clusters |
| Depth | 13-15 m planned post-dredging |
| State Policy | Andhra Pradesh Maritime Policy 2024 |
| In-Principle Approval | Granted by the National Shipbuilding Mission |
Next milestone: the revised TEFR is under DGMA review, alongside progressive land acquisition. Anchor shipyard engagement is open.
SPV Contact Information
All investor engagement, land diligence and anchor-shipyard discussions for this cluster are routed through the cluster SPV, NSHIP-AP - a 50:50 joint venture between the Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board (APMB) and Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA).
NSHIP-AP
Special Purpose Vehicle
Officer Name
Designation
[+91-XX-XXXX XXXX]
Phone
invest.shipbuilding@gov.in
Shipbuilding Cell Contact
Structured introductions to this SPV can be facilitated through the Shipbuilding Cell - write to invest.shipbuilding@gov.in.