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Port of Tuticorin

INTUT🇮🇳India

Port Location

About Port of Tuticorin

Tuticorin is a major port on the southeastern coast of India, serving the industrial and agricultural regions of Tamil Nadu. It handles a variety of bulk cargo, including coal, salt, and fertilizers, and is a significant hub for containerized trade. The port accommodates large cargo vessels and features extensive storage facilities.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Terminals
3

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11524808 →

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
IN-TN
Area
East Coast India
Sub-area
Laccadive Sea
Latitude
8.7819°
Longitude
78.1949°

Terminals (3)

DAKSHIN BHARAT GATEWAY TERMINAL

DAKSHIN BHARAT GATEWAY TERMINAL PVT. LTD.

Berth No 8, V.O.C Port Trust, Tuticorin Container Terminal Rd, Harbour Estate, Tuticorin 628004, India

www.vocport.gov.in →

PSA SICAL TERMINAL

PSA SICAL TERMINAL LTD.

Berth No 7, Harbour Estate, Tuticorin 628004, India

india.globalpsa.com →

TUTICORIN INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL

TUTICORIN INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL PVT. LTD.

Bert No 9, VOC Port Authority, Harbour Estate, Tuticorin 628004, Tamil Nadu, India

www.jmbaxi.com →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tuticorin?+
The approach to Tuticorin is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pandiyan Tivu Lighthouse at 0.3 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Pandiyan Tivu (0.3 NM NNE), Tuticorin Harbour Range Rear (0.6 NM SSE), Tuticorin Harbour East Breakwater (2 NM SSE), Tuticorin Harbour North Breakwater (2 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Tuticorin on?+
The Port of 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 Tuticorin?+
You can track vessels near Tuticorin (INTUT) 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 INTUT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tuticorin?+
The Port of 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.