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Mumbai Port (Bombay Port)

IndiaUNLOCODE: INBOMBulk / General / Cruise
69 anchorage points
Shared 33.9 km channel with JNPA
Primarily bulk and cruise port
Ballard Pier international cruise terminal

Overview

  • 69 anchorage points
  • Shared 33.9 km channel with JNPA
  • Primarily bulk and cruise port
  • Ballard Pier international cruise terminal
  • COLREGS enforced; no overtaking in main channel

Primarily bulk/cruise; container traffic largely diverted to JNPA. 69 anchorage points.

Port Identity & Location

Alternate Name
Bombay Port / MbPA
State
Maharashtra
City
Mumbai

VTS & Communications

VTS
Mumbai VTS
VHF
Ch.12 (continuous watch)
Reporting
≥60 min before departure; naval ships via hotline

Pilotage

Pilotage
Compulsory (all vessels >100 t)
Channel
Shared with JNPA

Anchorages

Anchorage
69 anchorage points

Channel Depths & Approach

Channel
~33.9 km; 10.1–11 m
Hazards
Tidal, congestion

Berths & Terminals

Docks
Victoria & Prince Docks (20 berths, semi-tidal); Indira Dock (21 berths, locked); Jawahar Dweep oil jetties (12.2 m); Ballard Pier cruise terminal

Documentation & Customs

Customs
Indian Customs

Weather & Tidal

Tidal
Tidal; SW monsoon Jun–Sep

Security & Hazards (ISPS)

ISPS
Compliant
Hazards
Monsoon
Note
COLREGS enforced; overtaking restricted in main channel

Port Authority

Authority
Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA)
Website
mumbaiport.gov.in

SAR & Emergency

SAR Authority

Indian Coast Guard (Mumbai)

Ship Services

Bunkering
Available
Tugs
Available
Repairs
Available (drydocks)

Location

COORDINATES

18.9200°N, 72.8300°E

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Timezone: UTC+5:30

Port Details

Country
🇮🇳 India
Region
South Asia / Arabian Sea
UNLOCODE
INBOM
Type
Bulk / General / Cruise

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