Port of Gangavaram

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About Port of Gangavaram

Also known as: Vizagapatanam Port

Located on the Indian Ocean coast in Andhra Pradesh, Gangavaram Port is a deep-water facility inaugurated in 2009. It handles bulk cargo and is equipped to accommodate large vessels.

Background
Gangavaram Port is a port located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Inaugurated in July 2009, it has a depth of 21m. It is managed by Gangavaram Port Ltd., a special-purpose company floated by Mr. DVS Raju and cousin Mr.Datla Sreenu. Mr. DVS Raju serves as its chairman and managing director. The company is owned by the DVS Raju Group (58.1%), Adani Ports (31.5%) and the Andhra Pradesh Government (10.4%).

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
70m

Operations & Services

Terminals
1

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11524263 →
Wikidata
Q5521085 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.gangavaram.com →

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
INGGV
Country
🇮🇳India
Time Zone
UTC+5:30
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
IN-AP
Area
East Coast India
Sub-area
Bengal Bay
Body of Water
Indian Ocean
Latitude
17.6246°
Longitude
83.2404°

Terminals

ADANI GANGAVARAM PORT CONTAINER TERMINAL

ADANI GANGAVARAM PORT PVT. LTD.

Gangavaram (Post), Pedagantyada, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh 530044, India

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Gangavaram?

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The approach to Gangavaram is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Gangavarem Range Front Lighthouse at 0.6 NM to the W. Other aids include Gangavarem Range Rear (0.9 NM W), Dolphin's Nose (4.3 NM NE), Vishakhapatnam Sector (4.8 NM NE), Vishakhapatnam (5.1 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Gangavaram on?

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The Port of Gangavaram 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 Gangavaram?

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You can track vessels near Gangavaram (INGGV) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Gangavaram?

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The Port of Gangavaram is a port in IN. Its UN/LOCODE is INGGV — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE INGGV mean?

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The first two characters, IN, are the ISO country code for IN. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Gangavaram?

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The Port of Gangavaram 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.