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Port of New Tuticorin

INNTU🇮🇳India

Port Location

About Port of New Tuticorin

New Tuticorin is a major port in Tamil Nadu, India, handling a variety of cargo. It serves as a key gateway for trade in southern India.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Region

Subdivision
IN-TN
Latitude
8.7500°
Longitude
78.2167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11524808 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of New Tuticorin?+
The approach to New Tuticorin is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tuticorin Harbour Range Front Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Tuticorin Harbour Range Middle (0.3 NM NNE), Tuticorin Harbour East Breakwater (0.4 NM WNW), Tuticorin Harbour North Breakwater (0.4 NM WNW), Tuticorin Harbour North Breakwater Spur (0.4 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of New Tuticorin on?+
The Port of New Tuticorin 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 New Tuticorin?+
You can track vessels near New Tuticorin (INNTU) 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 INNTU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of New Tuticorin?+
The Port of New Tuticorin 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.