Collaboration between the port authority and Assam Petro‑Chemicals Ltd.
Phase 1 (50 tonnes/day) to be completed by January 2027; Phase 2 (100 tonnes/day) by March 2027.
Uses renewable electricity, desalinated water and captured carbon dioxide to create fuel.
Will supply fuel to vessels on the busy Asia‑Europe trade corridor.
Strengthens Gujarat’s role as a green‑energy gateway and links Assam’s clean‑energy resources with maritime trade.
With a total investment of about 2,300 crore Indian rupees, the facility will initially produce 150 tonnes of fuel per day by 2027.
The project is expected to generate over 3,500 jobs and support India's net‑zero target and ambition to become a major ship‑owning nation.
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