**Executive Summary**
This document outlines the current security levels for major and non-major ports in India, effective as of October 31st, 2023. Security levels are defined for each port, potentially subject to change based on threats and security agency inputs. The document lists the port name, and its corresponding security level, which can be either Security Level 1 or Security Level 2.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Major Ports Security Levels**
* Lists 12 major ports in India.
* Details the current security level for each port:
* Security Level 1: Chennai, Cochin, Mormugoa, New Mangalore, Paradip, V.O.Chidambarnar Port Authority
* Security Level 2: Deendayal, Jawaharlal Nehru, Kamarajar, Mumbai, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Visakhapatnam
* **Non-Major Ports Security Levels**
* Lists 60 non-major ports in India.
* Details the current security level for each port:
* Security Level 1 (Examples): Ambuja Cements Ltd, AMNS (Arcelor Mittal and Nippon Steel), Adani Gangavaram Port, Adani Petronet (Dahej) Port Pvt. Ltd., Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited, BPCL SPM Sikka Port, Bedi Port, Gujarat, Chemplast Cuddalore Vinyls Terminal, Tamil Nadu, Chemplast Sanmar Karikal, Dahej Harbour & Infrastructure Ltd. Dahej, Dharamtar Port PNP, Ennore Minor Port, Essar Bulk terminal Ltd.Salaya, Finolex Terminal, Ratnagiri Port, Ratnagiri, Gopalpur Port, Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited, Gujarat Chemical Port Limited, Dahej, Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited, Sikka, Jsw Dharamtar Port Pvt. Ltd. Raigad ., Jsw Jaigarh Port Ltd. Ratnagiri, Jsw Steel Ltd. Salav Works, Shipping Port, Revdanda, Kakinada Deepwater Port, Kollam port, Krishapatnam Port, Magdalla Port, GMB, Magdalla, MIDPL Katuppalli Port Facility, Navlakhi Port, Nagapattinam Port, Okha Port, Panji Port, Government Of Goa, PMB, Port Blair, PNP Maritime Services Pvt. Ltd. Dist. Raigad, Rawa Minor Port, Reliance Dahej Marine Terminal, Dahej, RIL Hazira Shipping and Offshore Division, Hazira, Sikka Port Terminal Ltd., Ultratech Cement Ltd. Kovaya, Vizhinjam port, Cochin Shipyard Ltd., Kakinada Anchorage Port, Larsen And Toubro Ltd, Hazira, Karwar Port, Muldwarka Port, APM Terminal Gujarat Pipav Port, Gujarat
* Security Level 2 (Examples): Adani Dahanu Terminal Power Station, Dhanu, Petronet LNG Ltd. Dahej (Bharuch), Angre Port Pvt. Ltd.Sande Lavgan, Jaigad, Ratnagiri, Bhogat Port Facility, Vedanta Limited, Bhogat, Dhamra Port, Dighi Port, Jakhau Port, Gujarat, Karaikal Port, Konkan Lng Limited. Dabhol (Konkan Lng Private), Porbandar GMB Port, Sanghi Port Captive Jetty (Under Jakhau Port), The Tata Power Company Limited, Trombay, Haldia Port, Ultratech Cement Ltd. Sewagram, Bajbaj Port, Kolkata
* **Important Note**
* Security levels are subject to change based on evolving threat assessments and information from Security Agencies.
* Updates to security levels will be implemented accordingly.
**Impact Analysis**
**Port Authorities (Major & Non-Major)**
* **Impact:** Must be aware of and adhere to the designated security levels. Increased security measures or altered operational procedures may be required based on security level changes.
* **Action Required:** Implement and maintain security protocols appropriate for the specified security level. Stay informed of any changes to the security level designation and adjust security measures accordingly.
**Security Agencies**
* **Impact:** Responsible for monitoring threats, providing intelligence, and potentially recommending changes to the security levels of various ports.
* **Action Required:** Continue to monitor threats, provide input on security levels, and inform port authorities of any changes.
**Shipping Companies/Operators**
* **Impact:** May need to adjust security protocols, vessel schedules, or other operational aspects based on the security level of the ports they are using.
* **Action Required:** Stay informed of the current security levels of ports and adjust operational procedures accordingly. Ensure crew and vessel security measures comply with the required security levels.
**Port Employees & Personnel**
* **Impact:** May be required to comply with additional security measures or undergo additional screening procedures.
* **Action Required:** Comply with all security measures implemented by the port authority.
**Local Communities Near Ports**
* **Impact:** May experience increased security presence and monitoring in the vicinity of the port.
* **Action Required:** Be aware of any changes in security measures and cooperate with security personnel.
Key Entities Referenced
Security Level: Specifies the security level (Level 1 or Level 2) assigned to Indian ports.
Major Ports: Ports of India, like Chennai, Cochin, Deendayal, Jawaharlal Nehru, Kamarajar, Mormugoa, Mumbai, New Mangalore, Paradip, Syama Prasad Mookerjee, V.O.Chidambarnar, Visakhapatnam Port
Non-Major Ports: Ports of India, like Ambuja Cements, AMNS, Adani Dahanu, Adani Gangavaram, Adani Petronet, Petronet LNG, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Angre Port, BPCL SPM Sikka, Bedi Port, Bhavnagar Port, Bhogat Port Facility, Chemplast Cuddalore, Chemplast Sanmar Karikal, Dahej Harbour & Infrastructure Ltd., Dhamra Port, Dighi Port, Dharamtar Port PNP, Ennore Minor Port, Essar Bulk terminal, Finolex Terminal, Gopalpur Port, Gujarat Pipavav Port, Gujarat Chemical Port Limited, Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited, Jakhau Port, Jsw Dharamtar Port, Jsw Jaigarh Port, Jsw Steel Ltd., Kakinada Deepwater Port, Karaikal Port, Kollam port, Konkan Lng Limited, Krishapatnam Port, Magdalla Port, MIDPL Katuppalli Port Facility, Navlakhi Port, Nagapattinam Port, Okha Port, Panji Port, PMB, Port Blair, PNP Maritime Services Pvt. Ltd., Porbandar GMB Port, Rawa Minor Port, Reliance Dahej Marine Terminal, RIL Hazira Shipping and Offshore Division, Sanghi Port Captive Jetty, Sikka Port Terminal Ltd., The Tata Power Company Limited, Trombay, Ultratech Cement Ltd., Vizhinjam port, Cochin Shipyard Ltd., Haldia Port, Kakinada Anchorage Port, Larsen And Toubro Ltd, Ultratech Cement Ltd. Sewagram, Karwar Port, Muldwarka Port, Bajbaj Port, APM Terminal Gujarat Pipav Port