What happened
Swell and wind limits have paused pilotage at intervals, building a short queue of ships at anchor off India’s west coast.
- Corridors touched
- India coastal · SeaGulf · Sea
- Status
- Active: the crew is watching
Impact by corridor
2 corridorsIndia coastal by sea
ElevatedWest-coast terminals work through an 18-hour berthing queue
- Pilotage pauses in the afternoon swell leave ships waiting up to 18 hours to berth.
- Coastal feeders to Colombo are running one day behind schedule.
- Rail arrivals from inland depots are on time.
India to the Gulf by sea
WatchGulf feeders leave India late but recover time at sea
- Departures to the Gulf slip 12 hours on average.
- Arrival windows hold within a day.
Key numbers
India coastal · Sea
18 hBerthing delay, worst caseSource Snappy Crew estimate (illustrative)
India coastal · Sea
11Ships waiting at anchorSource Snappy Crew estimate (illustrative)
Gulf · Sea
12 hAverage departure slipSource Snappy Crew estimate (illustrative)
Outlook
India coastal · SeaElevated
- The low weakens within three days; the queue clears about two days after that.
Gulf · SeaWatch
- Back to schedule by the end of the week.
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What to do
0 of 3 done
India coastal · Sea
Gulf · Sea
Sources
2 listed| Title | Publisher | Published | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal weather outlook (illustrative) | Weather Desk | Trust 5 of 5 | |
| Port pilotage notice summary (illustrative) | Pilotage Notice | Trust 4 of 5 |
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