Guidance & Piloting

Approach to access channel from north-west direction :191

 

SHIP TRAFFIC SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT :

  • VTS system.
  • Communication system
  • The traffic management tower is equipped with all necessary and modern equipments
  • AIS system.
  • Radar system.
  • T.V. closed circuits.
  • Wireless system.
  • Meteorological station.

Traffic Tower

  • Pilotage is for all vessels.
  • Pilotage area starts one nautical mile off external buoys marking the navigation passage.
  • Towage is compulsory.
  • DPA should be notified of vessel arrival of last 7 working days prior to ETA.