India

Port of Tuticorin (IN TUT)

UN/LOCODE
IN TUT
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
12.5 m
Nearest city
Tuticorin
Body of water
Palk Strait; Indian Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
India
Port of Tuticorin, India © Tuticorin_Thermal_Power_Station_at_Night_1.jpg: Ramkumar derivative work: Begoon · CC BY-SA 2.0
Port information
Region
IN-TN
Coordinates
8.8000, 78.1667 (8°48′N 78°10′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Harbor use
Cargo
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
1 m
Anchorage depth
15.5 m
Cargo pier depth
14.1 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
310 m × 43 m × 14.2 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes 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 tide: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Container
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
87.69
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 87.69

Tuticorin is a seaport on the coast of India, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a Coastal, breakwater layout. The channel depth runs to 12.5 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Tuticorin located?
Tuticorin is a seaport in India.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Tuticorin?
The UN/LOCODE for Tuticorin is IN TUT.
What is the channel depth at Tuticorin?
The channel depth at Tuticorin is 12.5 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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