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India has 12 major ports. The following table shows the ports on the Western and Eastern coasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Western Coast<\/strong><\/td>Eastern Coast<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Kandla<\/td>Kolkata-Haldia<\/td><\/tr>
Mumbai<\/td>Paradip<\/td><\/tr>
Jawahar Lal Nehru<\/td>Vishakjapatnam<\/td><\/tr>
Marmugao<\/td>Chennai<\/td><\/tr>
Mangalore<\/td>Ennore<\/td><\/tr>
Cochin<\/td>Tuticorin<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The topography of the major ports is given in the following table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SNo.<\/strong><\/td>Port<\/strong><\/td>Latitude and Longitude<\/strong><\/td>Distance of anchor from harbor entrance (Km)<\/strong><\/td>Entrance channel \/ Min Depth(m) \/ Min Width (m)<\/strong><\/td>Type of Dock \/ Port<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
1<\/td>Chennai<\/td>13\u00b0 06\u2019 N \/ 80\u00b0 18\u2019 E<\/td>6.7<\/td>18.6 (IH) \/ 19.2 (OH) \/ 244<\/td>Artificial Harbour with wet docks.<\/td><\/tr>
2<\/td>Cochin<\/td>9\u00b0 58\u2019 N \/ 76\u00b0 14\u2019 E<\/td>10.5<\/td>11.7 \/ 200<\/td>Natural Port<\/td><\/tr>
3<\/td>Ennore<\/td>13\u00b0 15\u201930\u201d N \/ 80\u00b0 21\u2019 E<\/td>3.775<\/td>16 \/ 250<\/td>Artificial Harbour<\/td><\/tr>
4<\/td>Jawahar Lal Nehru<\/td>18\u00b0 56.43\u2019 N \/ 72\u00b0 56.24\u2019 E<\/td>17<\/td>11 \/ 350<\/td>All Weather Tidal Port<\/td><\/tr>
5<\/td>Kandla<\/td>23\u00b0 01\u2019 N \/ 70\u00b0 13\u2019 E<\/td>25<\/td>4.6 \/ 200<\/td>Tidal Creek Port<\/td><\/tr>
6<\/td>Kolkata-Haldia<\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Kolkata dock system<\/td>22\u00b0 32\u201953\u201d N \/ 88\u00b0 18\u2019 E<\/td>233<\/td>2.9 \/ 100<\/td>Riverine with impounded docks and river side jetties.<\/td><\/tr>
 <\/td>Haldia Dock system<\/td>22\u00b0 02\u2019 N \/ 88\u00b0 06\u2019 E<\/td>115<\/td>6.7 \/ 467<\/td>Riverine with impounded docks and river side jetties.<\/td><\/tr>
7<\/td>Mangalore<\/td>12\u00b0 55\u2019 N \/ 74\u00b0 48\u2019 E<\/td>7.5<\/td>15.4 \/ 245<\/td>Artificial lagoon port<\/td><\/tr>
8<\/td>Marmugao<\/td>15\u00b0 25\u2019 N \/ 73\u00b0 48\u2019 E<\/td>4.5<\/td>13 \/ 250<\/td>Protected Open Natural<\/td><\/tr>
9<\/td>Mumbai<\/td>18\u00b0 54\u2019 N \/ 72\u00b0 49\u2019 E<\/td>9.6<\/td>10.9 \/ 366<\/td>Natural Harbour with Impounded wet docks.<\/td><\/tr>
10<\/td>Paradeep<\/td>20\u00b0 15\u2019 N \/ 86\u00b0 40\u2019 E<\/td>2<\/td>12.8 \/ 160<\/td>Artificial lagoon port<\/td><\/tr>
11<\/td>Tuticorin<\/td>80\u00b0 45\u2019 N \/ 78\u00b0 13\u2019 E<\/td>4<\/td>10.4 \/ 162<\/td>Artificial Harbour<\/td><\/tr>
12<\/td>Vishakhapatnam<\/td>17\u00b0 41\u2019 N \/ 83\u00b0 18\u2019 E<\/td>2.2(IH)<\/td>10.7 \/ 97.54<\/td>IH: Natural Harbour.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

India has 12 major ports. The following table shows the ports on the Western and Eastern coasts. Western Coast Eastern Coast Kandla Kolkata-Haldia Mumbai Paradip Jawahar Lal Nehru Vishakjapatnam Marmugao Chennai Mangalore Ennore Cochin Tuticorin The topography of the major ports is given in the following table. 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