Port of Haldia Port (INHAL): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Haldia Port (UN/LOCODE INHAL) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in India, on the Bay of Bengal. It sits at 22.0167° N, 88.0833° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 12.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
India
UN/LOCODE
INHAL
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
22.0167° N, 88.0833° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
11 m
Cargo Pier Depth
12.5 m
Max Vessel Draft
8.5 m
Max Vessel Length
177 m
Tidal Range
3 m
Oil Terminal Depth
12.5 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Harbor Use
Cargo
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
Bay of Bengal; Indian Ocean
Region
India East Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / No
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Medium
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
35 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Haldia Port

Where is Port of Haldia Port located?

Port of Haldia Port is a seaport located in India, on the Bay of Bengal. Its coordinates are 22.0167° N, 88.0833° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Haldia Port?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Haldia Port is INHAL — country code IN, location code HAL.

How deep is Port of Haldia Port?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Haldia Port has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 12.5 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Haldia Port?

Port of Haldia Port reports a maximum draft of 8.5 m, a maximum length of 177 m, a maximum beam of 44 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Haldia Port require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Haldia Port.

What type of harbor is Port of Haldia Port?

Port of Haldia Port is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Haldia Port have?

Port of Haldia Port is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Haldia Port are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #49555), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →