Port of Kandla (INIXY): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Kandla (UN/LOCODE INIXY) is a small river (natural) harbor located in India, on the Arabian Sea. It sits at 23.0333° N, 70.2167° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m, cargo pier depths around 16.2 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Arabian Sea; Indian Ocean
- Region
- India West Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Kandla
Where is Port of Kandla located?
Port of Kandla is a seaport located in India, on the Arabian Sea. Its coordinates are 23.0333° N, 70.2167° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kandla?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Kandla is INIXY — country code IN, location code IXY.
How deep is Port of Kandla?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Kandla has a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m, cargo pier depths of about 16.2 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Kandla?
Port of Kandla reports a maximum draft of 14.2 m, a maximum length of 275 m, a maximum beam of 43 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Kandla require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Kandla.
What type of harbor is Port of Kandla?
Port of Kandla is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Kandla have?
Port of Kandla is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Kandla are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48630), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →