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Port Of Chennai Sea Port - India Information And Characteristics Port Information

Chennai Port also Known as Madras Port is the Second largest container port of India. The Port is one of the Largest in Bay of Bengal. The port started its operations in the year 1881. The Chennai Port ranked 86th largest container port in the world. The Chennai Port handles general industrial cargo including iron ore, granite , coal, petroleum products, container cargo, iron & steel.


UN Locator Code

INMAA


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Details latest Port information Chennai Port

Port

Chennai Seaport


UN Locator Code

INMAA


Location

Latitude : 13 06 N
Longitude : 80 18 E


Anchorage Area

Area 1 : About one nautical mile NE of the breakwater for ships upto 230 metres in length.
Area 2 : About four nautical miles NE of breakwater for ships of over 230 metres in length.


Pilot boarding

Pilotage is compulsory for all berthing / unberthing operations and tugs are provided as required


Maneuvering time from Anchorage to Berth

1 to 1.5 Hrs from Anchorage to Berth.


VHF Channel Number

VHF Ch. 16. & Ch. 10.


Water Density

Density varies between 1018 to 1025.


Weather

MONSOON PERIOD : SEPT TO DEC


BA Charts required

B A CHART 574 AND INDIAN HYDROFRAPHIC CHART 3001


Stevedoring Working Hrs

Stevedores working period: 3 shifts per day and 7 days a week
1ST SHIFT: 0630 HRS TO 1430 HRS.
2ND SHIFT: 1500 HRS TO 2130 HRS
3RD SHIFT: 2200 HRS TO 0530
HRSStevedores work on Sunday (except national holidays) no overtime required.


Tide

Tidel port.


Discharge Facility

FLOATING CRANE / MOBILE CRANE IS AVAILABLE


Vessel Age Permitted

25 Years & subject to class approved by DG SHIPPING.


Minimum Crane Outreach

7 Mtrs


Ship Security

ISPS Level:

Police Boat: No


Night Navigation

Night navigation allowed?: No


Day Navigation Restriction


Vessel husbandry services & general information

medical facility for crew: Yes

Bunker supply: Yes

Ship supply: Yes

Fresh water supply: Yes

Garbage removal facility: Yes

Sludge removal facility: Yes

Repairing workshop availability: Yes

Sign On-Off permitted: Yes

Nearest International Airport:
Distance KM from port :

Nearest Domestic Airport:
Distance KM from port :

Ship sanitation certificate renewal: Yes


Port equipment information

Shore crane: Yes

Shore grab: Yes

Forklift: Yes

Container Lifter: Yes


Warehouse & Open Storege

Covered Warehouse Area: Yes

Open Storage Area: Yes


Cargo Connectivity

Land: Yes

Rail: Yes


Dry Docking

Dry Docking Available: Yes

Note : The Port Information, Restrictions updated are current & and can be changed without any prior intimation by authority. We shall not be responsible for any.

Terminal Details and information of Chennai Port

Shore Crane
Berth No LOA(Mrts) Beam(Mtrs) Draft(Mtrs) DWT Qty SWL Cargo Handled
Dry Cargo Terminal
Bharathi Dock 1 338.94 - 14.60 - - - PRODUCT TANKERS
Bharathi Dock 2 274.32 - 16.50 - - - CHEMICAL TANKER & EDIBLE OIL
Bharathi Dock 3 304 - 17.00 on HW - - - CRUDE
Jawahar Docks 1, 2, 3 4, 5 & 6 218.33 32.26 13.0 M on HW JD2 - - - Lime stone, dolomite, Fertilisers, Minerals (barites, Magnese Ore, C.clinker), Palm Oil, Cobble Stones, Scrap, Steel Cargo, Granites
South Quay 1 South Quay 2 246.00 / 179.00 - 9.50 - - - Logs, Rock Phos, molasses, Barytes,
North Quay 198 - 8.50 - - - GENERAL CARO/ LUBEOIL
West Quay 1,2,3 & 4 (Centre Berth) Continue Quay length of about 850 M - 12 - - - General Cargo (Clean Cargo) , Car , Passenger , Granites, Project Cargo, Steel cargo , etc.,
Liquid Cargo Terminal
Roro Terminal
Container Terminal

Note : The Port Information, Restrictions updated are current & and can be changed without any prior intimation by authority. We shall not be responsible for any.

Port Information and Characteristics of Chennai Sea Port - India


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