Kamarajar Port

Name: Kamarajar Port
Address: India

IndiaINENR

No. 103 port worldwideNAVAREA VIII

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Location

Codes & time

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INENR

Coordinates (DMS)

13-16.0N 080-21.0E

Decimal (maps)

13.266667 80.350000

Time zone

Asia/Kolkata

Now: UTC+5:30

Standard: UTC+5:30

Contacts

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Kamarajar Port at a glance

No. 103 worldwide

Rank basis: Cargo throughput 49.1 million tonnes (FY Apr 2025-Mar 2026)

Throughput

49.08 million tonnes (FY Apr 2025-Mar 2026) (2026) source

Figures change: always confirm limits with the port authority, local notices and your agent before arrival.

Kamarajar Port port guide

Kamarajar Port (formerly Ennore), north of Chennai, is a corporatised major port handling coal for power stations, POL, LNG, cars and containers. It handled 49.08 million tonnes in financial year 2025-26 (April 2025 to March 2026).

Sources

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways - Cargo handled at Major Ports, March 2026 (Table 1, FY 2025-26)

For planning reference only (researched Oct 1, 2026). Always verify against official publications - Admiralty Sailing Directions, List of Radio Signals, local notices and the port authority - and your agent before arrival.

Catalogue harbor data

Area: Bay of Bengal; Indian Ocean
Tide range (cm): 48.2
Channel depth (m): 15.5
Anchorage depth (m): 15.5
Max draft (m): 15
Harbor size (World Port Index): Small
Harbor type: Coastal (Breakwater)
Shelter: Poor