Port of Pipavav Bandar (INPAV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Pipavav Bandar (UN/LOCODE INPAV) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in India, on the Arabian Sea. It sits at 20.9167° N, 71.5167° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 14.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. 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
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Arabian Sea; Indian Ocean
- Region
- India West Coast
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Pipavav Bandar
Where is Port of Pipavav Bandar located?
Port of Pipavav Bandar is a seaport located in India, on the Arabian Sea. Its coordinates are 20.9167° N, 71.5167° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Pipavav Bandar?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Pipavav Bandar is INPAV — country code IN, location code PAV.
How deep is Port of Pipavav Bandar?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Pipavav Bandar has a channel depth of about 14 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 14.5 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Pipavav Bandar?
Port of Pipavav Bandar reports a maximum draft of 14.5 m, a maximum length of 367 m, a maximum beam of 50 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Pipavav Bandar require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Pipavav Bandar.
What type of harbor is Port of Pipavav Bandar?
Port of Pipavav Bandar is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Pipavav Bandar have?
Port of Pipavav Bandar is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Pipavav Bandar are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48730), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →