India

Port of Vishakhapatnam (IN NRP)

UN/LOCODE
IN NRP
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
19 m
Nearest city
Vishākhapatnam
Body of water
Bay of Bengal; Indian Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
India
Port information
Region
IN-AP
Also known as
Vizagapatam
Coordinates
17.6833, 83.3000 (17°41′N 83°18′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Harbor use
Cargo
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
1 m
Anchorage depth
34 m
Cargo pier depth
16.5 m
Oil terminal depth
19 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
390 m × 50 m × 18.1 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Moderate Dry dock: Medium Marine railway (slipway): Large Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes Entrance restricted by tide: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Container crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Engine supplies

Vishakhapatnam is a seaport on the coast of India, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Coastal, breakwater layout. The channel depth runs to 19.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Vishākhapatnam, the nearest major population center.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Vishakhapatnam located?
Vishakhapatnam is a seaport in India, near Vishākhapatnam.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Vishakhapatnam?
The UN/LOCODE for Vishakhapatnam is IN NRP.
What is the channel depth at Vishakhapatnam?
The channel depth at Vishakhapatnam is 19 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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