Port of Porbandar (INPBD): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Porbandar (UN/LOCODE INPBD) is a very small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in India, on the Arabian Sea. It sits at 21.6333° N, 69.6000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 17 m, cargo pier depths around 8.5 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
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- 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 Porbandar
Where is Port of Porbandar located?
Port of Porbandar is a seaport located in India, on the Arabian Sea. Its coordinates are 21.6333° N, 69.6000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Porbandar?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Porbandar is INPBD — country code IN, location code PBD.
How deep is Port of Porbandar?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Porbandar has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 17 m, cargo pier depths of about 8.5 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Porbandar?
Port of Porbandar reports a maximum draft of 9.8 m, a maximum length of 225 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Porbandar require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Porbandar.
What type of harbor is Port of Porbandar?
Port of Porbandar is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Porbandar have?
Port of Porbandar is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Porbandar are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #48680), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →