India

Port of Pipavav Bandar (IN PAV)

UN/LOCODE
IN PAV
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
14 m
Nearest city
Pipāvāv Bandar
Body of water
Arabian Sea; Indian Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
India
Port information
Region
IN-GJ
Coordinates
20.9167, 71.5167 (20°55′N 71°31′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, natural
Harbor use
Cargo
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
3 m
Anchorage depth
7.9 m
Cargo pier depth
14.5 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
367 m × 50 m × 14.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Dry dock: Large Marine railway (slipway): Large Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Container
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Provisions
Ratings
#28
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #28
144.59
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 144.59

Pipavav Bandar operates as a working harbor in India, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Pipavav Bandar. Draft at the approach to Pipavav Bandar is constrained by a 14.0 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Pipavav Bandar typically connects onward through Pipāvāv Bandar.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Pipavav Bandar located?
Pipavav Bandar is a seaport in India, near Pipāvāv Bandar.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Pipavav Bandar?
The UN/LOCODE for Pipavav Bandar is IN PAV.
What is the channel depth at Pipavav Bandar?
The channel depth at Pipavav Bandar is 14 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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