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Port of Jafarabad

INJBD🇮🇳IN

Port Location

About Port of Jafarabad

The Port of Jafarabad (INJBD) is a maritime port facility located in IN. It features a maximum draft of 5.7m. Local time zone: UTC+5:30.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Jafarabad is 5.7 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 20.8629°N, 71.3866°E. UN/LOCODE: INJBD.

Geographic context: The Port of Jafarabad is situated on the Arabian Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Vessel Limits

Max Draft
5.7m

General Information

Port Name
Jafarabad
Country
🇮🇳IN
UNLOCODE
INJBD
Time Zone
UTC+5:30
Latitude
20.8629°
Longitude
71.3866°

Navigation Aids Near Jafarabad

Jafrabad Lighthouse

0.4 NMSW

Shialbet Lighthouse

8.2 NMENE

Rajpara Lighthouse

11 NMWSW

Simar Lighthouse

14.1 NMWSW

Nawabandar Lighthouse

18.7 NMWSW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Jafarabad?+
The controlling depth at Jafarabad is 5.7 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Jafarabad?+
The approach to Jafarabad is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Jafrabad Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the SW. Other aids include Shialbet (8.2 NM ENE), Rajpara (11 NM WSW), Simar (14.1 NM WSW), Nawabandar (18.7 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Jafarabad on?+
The Port of Jafarabad is situated on the Arabian Sea in IN. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Jafarabad?+
You can track vessels near Jafarabad (INJBD) 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 INJBD on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Jafarabad?+
The Port of Jafarabad 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.