Kochi
Refined products port · India
- UN/LOCODE
- INKOC
- Position
- 9.97° N, 76.23° E
- Largest tanker
- 300,000 t deadweight, the highest berth limit on file
Sea distances to trading hubs
| Hub | Nautical miles | Via |
|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 6,590 | Bab el-Mandeb, Strait of Gibraltar, Suez Canal |
| Houston | 9,983 | Bab el-Mandeb, Strait of Gibraltar, Suez Canal |
| Santos | 7,896 | Cape of Good Hope |
| Fujairah | 1,525 | open sea |
| Singapore (Pulau Bukom) | 1,962 | Strait of Malacca |
| Ningbo | 4,068 | Strait of Malacca |
Shortest sea route, computed with searoute on the MARNET shipping lane graph; within about 2 % of official tables on the main corridors.
Terminals and berths
AVTL - Kochi (Aegis Vopak Terminals)
| Limit | Value | Applies to | Data quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storage | 82,545 m³ | A |
BPCL Kochi SPM
| Limit | Value | Applies to | Data quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max deadweight | 300,000 t | SPM · derived: 'offshore SBM capable of handling VLCCs' (directory); ~300,000 DWT | C |
| Storage | 329,200 m³ | shore tank farm 4 x 82,300 kL | B |
Sources: Shipnext port directory - Cochin INCOK (third-party port-guide text, page fetched; undated); BPCL Kochi Refinery - pre-feasibility report / environmental clearance docs (environmentclearance.nic.in, search extract)