India

Port of Pondicherry (IN PNY)

India
Also known as: New Pondicherry; Pondicherri
Port information
UN/LOCODE IN PNY
Coordinates 11.9333, 79.8333 (11°56′N 79°50′E)
Region IN-PY
Body of water Bay of Bengal; Indian Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type Open roadstead
Harbor use Cargo
Shelter Poor
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 11 m
Cargo pier depth 3 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 3 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory No
Pilotage available No
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
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 No
Facilities
Anchorage
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fresh water

Pondicherry is a seaport on the coast of India, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Very small, with a Open roadstead layout. The channel depth runs to 11.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Pondicherry located?
Pondicherry is a seaport in India.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Pondicherry?
The UN/LOCODE for Pondicherry is IN PNY.
What is the channel depth at Pondicherry?
The channel depth at Pondicherry is 11 m.
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Distance to major hubs

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