National Technology Centre for
Ports, Waterways & Coasts
Bringing cutting-edge technology to the port and maritime sector through innovative solutions, advanced research, and sustainable development initiatives that shape the future of maritime infrastructure.
Indigenous development of Vessel Traffic Services (iVTS)
Indigenous development of vessel traffic services (iVTS).
India’s first smart and intelligent vessel traffic management system —
a major leap toward Digital India and Aatma Nirbhar Bharat.
USV-01-ASB – Autonomous Survey Vessel
Port authorities need effective solutions to support harbor operations and accommodate larger vessels. Challenges include:
- Hydrographic Surveys: Slow down busy traffic, risking accidents
- Shallow Areas: Difficulty in conducting surveys
- Costs: High expenses for periodic channel surveys
Research And Development
Real-Time Under Keel Clearance (RT-UKC)
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Vessel Tracker – Inland Waterways
Deep Sea Simulator
Sedimentation & Erosion Management Test Basin
Ports 4.O
5G Smart Port
National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways & Coasts
Bringing cutting-edge technology to the port and maritime sector through innovative solutions, advanced research, and sustainable development initiatives that shape the future of maritime infrastructure.
About Us
The National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways & Coasts (NTCPWC) is envisioned as a hub of technological innovation for the maritime sector. As the technology arm of the Ministry of Shipping, it provides research, design, and expert solutions to ports, IWAI, and other stakeholders.
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Our Features
Why Choose Us
NTCPWC is envisioned as a technology hub providing innovative solutions to the maritime sector with cutting-edge research, simulation, and support facilities.
Technology Development
- Mobile platforms
- Data & mining
- Navigation
- Dredging
- Engineering investigations
- Traffic management
- Coastal environment
Bridge Simulator
- Port navigation
- Optimization
- Project development
- Nautical depth
- Interactive simulation & Optimization
Modelling & Software Products
- Hydrodynamics
- Morphodynamics
- Navigability
- Nautical depth
- Visualization
- Traffic & Management
- Mobile computing for Ports & IWAI
Testing Facilities
- Next generation ports and vessels
- Large investments in Naval vessels
- More accurate results
- Compete with the best
- Indigenous technology
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National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts (NTCPWC)
New Academic Complex 6th Floor #604-#607
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai-600036
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The NTCPWC at @iitmadras will strengthen the growth of India’s maritime sector. https://t.co/Dz0CMYlPK7 https://t.co/h4N5d0cT25
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 25, 2023
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The NTCPWC at @iitmadras will strengthen the growth of India’s maritime sector. https://t.co/Dz0CMYlPK7 https://t.co/h4N5d0cT25
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 25, 2023