The Gujarat Coast is a good location for commercial ship repair and port, in particular by virtue of proximity to shipping lanes for vessels trading between the Middle East and Asia. The Client has proposed a Shipyard with a multipurpose port at Nana Layja near Mandvi in Kutch district of Gujarat. The client is also planning for an LNG terminal at the same location.

TCE Scope of Services

1. Baseline study - TCE is carrying out the baseline studies for air, water, soil, socio-economic ecology, landuse and marine ecology by engaging external agencies.
2. Impact Assessment - After conducting the baseline environment study, an impact assessment would be carried out for all the environmental parameters. Predictive models would be used for prediction of impacts.
3. Environmental Management Plan (EMP) - After impact assessment, a detailed EMP would be given to mitigate any negative impact from the terminal to hinterland by rail/road and vice-versa.
4. Apart from the above study, TCE would also assist Client with Public consultation/ Hearing and appraisal of the project at MoEF Expert committee