What is the difference between port and Harbour?

Port is a commercial water facility used for ships and their cargo. It is equipped with cranes, forklifts, warehouses and docks, a port offers many convenient facilities for ships. Harbour is a section along the coastline where the ship and other water vessels are parked or stored. A harbour can either be natural or man-made.

Further Reading:

• Major Ports in India
• Indian Geography Notes