Vizhinjam, India

Port · INVZJ · 8.37°, 76.99°

in force · 60 nm
1
issued · 30 d
2
since 1997
466
vessel calls / yr
55

In force within 60 nm · 1

Nav aids 1

  1. HYDROPAC 2269/26 · Nav aids24.2 nm · 2026-08-07
    Racon at Muttam Point Light (08-07.37N 077-19.05E) is inoperative.

Issued in the last 12 months, now cancelled · 7

  1. HYDROPAC 2372/26 · Missiles49.6 nm · 2026-08-18 → 2026-08-19
    Rocket launching operations occur in the eastern Indian Ocean near India from 0530Z to 0700Z on 21 August.
  2. HYDROPAC 1143/26 · Missiles49.6 nm · 2026-04-17 → 2026-08-17
    Hazardous operations, rocket launching 220530Z to 220700Z apr in area bound by 08-31.98N 076-52.05E,…
  3. HYDROPAC 1046/26 · Wrecks47.6 nm · 2026-04-07 → 2026-08-17
    Fishing vessel ISWARYAM sank in vicinity 08-58.00N 076-28.00E in Eastern Indian Ocean.
  4. HYDROPAC 104/26 · Nav aids24.4 nm · 2026-01-13 → 2026-08-17
    Radar beacon and navigational telex station at Muttum Point (08-07N 077-19E) are inoperative.
  5. HYDROPAC 101/26 · Surveys46.1 nm · 2026-01-13 → 2026-04-17
    Survey operations 16 jan thru 10 feb by M/V coastal triumph in area bound by 07-55.50N 077-38.00E, 08-04.50N…
  6. HYDROPAC 3179/25 · Surveys46.1 nm · 2025-12-02 → 2026-01-16
    Survey operations 03 dec thru 15 jan 26 by by M/V coastal triumph in area bound by 08-04.50N 077-43.00E,…
  7. HYDROPAC 3011/25 · Other12.7 nm · 2025-11-20 → 2026-01-16
    Naval operations 270230 nov to 041830Z dec in area bound by 08-38.25N 076-46.91E, 08-29.61N 076-36.87E,…

Share of India's maritime trade through this port (PortWatch): imports 7%, exports 17%.

Chokepoint and port data: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org) — IMF and the University of Oxford, via the UN Global Platform. Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and port authority notices.

Vizhinjam, India — navigational warnings near the port · seahazards