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India has a coastline of 11,098 kilometres [3], forming one of the largest peninsulas in the world. According to the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, around 95 percent of India's trading by volume and 70 percent by value is done through maritime transport. India's major ports handled highest ever cargo of 795 million tonne in FY23. [4]
The top 10 busiest container ports by year (2004–2023) This article lists the world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in intermodal shipping containers ), by total number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port.
Mundra Port was the first one to be developed in October 1998 with just one berth. In a short span of just 12 years Mundra Port achieved 10 crore (100 million) metric tonnes of commercial cargo in a year thereby becoming India's largest commercial port. Mundra Port has registered the fastest CAGR of over 35% in the port sector across India. [2]
Kandla Port was constructed in the 1950s as the chief seaport serving western India. [2] The depth of the channel of port depends on the tide. This channel has a minimum depth of 13 meters. [1] It is the largest port of India by volume of cargo handled. Kandla Port was renamed as Deendayal Port in 2017 under the Indian Ports Act, 1908. [3]
Port of Colombo in Sri Lanka Bunbury Port Fremantle Port Chittagong port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Mundra Port, Gujarat, India Visakhapatnam Port, Andhra Pradesh, India Kochi Port, Kerala, India Chennai port, Tamil Nadu, India Port Louis, Mauritius Port of Hambantota in Sri Lanka
(Top) 1 References. Toggle the table of contents. ... Container port traffic in TEUs Year 1 ... India: 19,717,168 2022 10
Top 60 container ports of 2023 The Port of Miami is the world's busiest cruise port. List of busiest container ports – by number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port List of countries by container port traffic; List of busiest ports by cargo tonnage – by weight of cargo transported through the port
The port is the largest one in the Bay of Bengal. It is the third-oldest port among the 12 major ports of India with official port operations beginning in 1881, although maritime trade started much earlier in 1639 on the undeveloped shore. It is an artificial and all-weather port with wet docks.