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Port of Attur

INATU🇮🇳India

Attur is a port in Tamil Nadu, India. It serves as a local cargo handling facility.

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Type
Port
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
UN/LOCODE
INATU
Country
🇮🇳India
Time Zone
UTC+5:30
Subdivision
IN-TN
Latitude
12.7333°
Longitude
79.9500°
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Attur?+
The approach to Attur is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Mahabalipuram Lighthouse at 15.8 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Chennai (26.6 NM NE), Kadapakkam (27.7 NM S), Chennai Harbour Outer Arm Spur (29.1 NM NE), Madras (29.1 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Attur on?+
The Port of Attur is situated on the Bay of Bengal in IN. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Attur?+
You can track vessels near Attur (INATU) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for INATU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Attur?+
The Port of Attur operates in the UTC+5:30 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.