Seaport · India
Port of Kattupalli Port
Kattupalli Port (India) is a large port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 49454.5). It lies on the Bay of Bengal.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- India
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- INKRI
- World Port Index no.
- 49454
- Coordinates
- 13.31°N, 80.35°E
- Harbor size
- Large
- Main use
- Cargo
- Waters
- Bay of Bengal; Indian Ocean
- WPI region
- India East Coast
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 14.0 m |
|---|---|
| Cargo pier depth | 14.0 m |
| Tidal range | 1.0 m |
| Entrance width | 100.0 m |
Navigation and port entry
- Turning area
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 1,560 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 1,570 nm |
| Hai Phong | 1,580 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Kattupalli Port, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 173 (Enroute) - India and the Bay of Bengal.
Frequently asked questions about Kattupalli Port
Where is Port of Kattupalli Port?
Kattupalli Port (India) lies on the Bay of Bengal, at about 13.31°N, 80.35°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Kattupalli Port?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE INKRI for Kattupalli Port. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Kattupalli Port from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 1,560 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 1,580 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Chennai, Tuticorin (V.O. Chidambaranar), Cochin (Kochi).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Kattupalli Port?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Kattupalli Port through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.