Sea / River port
Container terminal

Pondicherry Port Details

General Information

Address No 1, Rue DumasPondicherry 605001India
Port Authority Pondicherry Port Authority
Phone 91 413 233 7114
Fax -
Email -
Coordinates 11°55'59" N, 79°49'59" E
Decimal 11.9333333,79.8333333
UN/LOCODE INPNY
Port Type Pier, Jetty or Wharf
Port Size Very Small
Website http://port.pon.nic.in
Terminal Unavailable

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region South Asia
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 1 foot m
Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Unavailable
Swell Unavailable

Water Depth

Channel 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Cargo Pier 6 - 10 feet 1.8 - 3 meters
Mean Tide 1 foot
Anchorage 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small
Shelter Poor
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Open Roadstead

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Unavailable
Available Available
Advisable Unavailable
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

Provisions Unavailable
Fuel Oil Unavailable
Deck Unavailable
Water Available
Diesel Oil Unavailable
Engine Unavailable

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Available
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Unavailable
Mobile Cranes Unavailable
Floating Cranes Unavailable

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Unavailable
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Available
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Unavailable

Port Services

Longshore Unavailable
Electrical Repair Unavailable
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Unavailable
Navigation Eq Unavailable

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Limited
Degauss -
Garbage Disposal Unavailable
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

Telephone Unavailable
Radio Unavailable
Air Available
Telegraph Unavailable
Radio Tel Available
Rail Available