India

Port of Kandla (IN IXY)

India
Also known as: Kundla; Deendayal
Port of Kandla, India © Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla · GODL-India
Port information
UN/LOCODE IN IXY
Coordinates 23.0333, 70.2167 (23°02′N 70°13′E)
Region IN-GJ
Nearest city Kāndla
Body of water Arabian Sea; Indian Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type River, natural
Harbor use Cargo
Shelter Fair
Tidal range 6 m
Channel depth 14 m
Anchorage depth 11 m
Cargo pier depth 16.2 m
Oil terminal depth 10.6 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 275 m × 43 m × 14.2 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Moderate
Dry dock Small
Marine railway (slipway) Small
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Overhead limits No
Facilities
Wharves Mediterranean mooring
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Provisions
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #82
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 65.17

Located in India, the port of Kandla serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Kandla has a Small harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Kandla work with a channel depth of 14.0 m. Kāndla is the nearest city to Kandla, linking the port to inland markets.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Kandla located?
Kandla is a seaport in India, near Kāndla.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Kandla?
The UN/LOCODE for Kandla is IN IXY.
What is the channel depth at Kandla?
The channel depth at Kandla is 14 m.
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