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Karwar

Karwar is a very small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Arabian Sea, in India. Its UN/LOCODE is INKRW. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Karwar offers fuel oil, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEINKRW
CountryIndia
TypePort
RegionWest Coast India
Coordinates14.772, 74.134

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In port now

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Karwar and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Karwar offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Provisions
Yes
Deck stores
Yes

Repair

Slipway
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
229 m
Beam
32.3 m
Draft
8.2 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Karwar, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Good
Entrance restrictions
Heavy swell, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
No

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes

Connections

Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Karwar

Other India ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Karwar

What is the UN/LOCODE of Karwar?

The UN/LOCODE of Karwar is INKRW.

Is pilotage compulsory in Karwar?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Karwar as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Karwar?

Yes. Karwar offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.

What is the largest vessel Karwar can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 229 m long, 32.3 m wide, 8.2 m draft for Karwar.

Is Karwar a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Karwar.

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