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Pipavav

Pipavav is a small natural coastal harbour on the Arabian Sea, in India. Its UN/LOCODE is INPAV. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Pipavav offers fuel oil, provisions, fresh water and a large dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEINPAV
CountryIndia
TypePort
RegionWest Coast India
Coordinates20.918, 71.505

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Services and supplies

What Pipavav 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

Repair

Ship repairs
None
Dry dock
Large
Slipway
Large

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes
Lifts of 100 t+
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
367 m
Beam
50 m
Draft
14.5 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Pipavav, 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
Tide, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Pipavav

Other India ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Pipavav

What is the UN/LOCODE of Pipavav?

The UN/LOCODE of Pipavav is INPAV.

Is pilotage compulsory in Pipavav?

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

Can ships take bunkers in Pipavav?

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

Does Pipavav have a dry dock?

Yes. Pipavav has a large dry dock.

What is the largest vessel Pipavav can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 367 m long, 50 m wide, 14.5 m draft for Pipavav.

Is Pipavav a first port of entry?

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

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