Mundra port
in Gujarat has
become the first Indian port to cross 200 million metric tonnes of annual cargo
volumes during the financial year 2025, Adani Ports and Special Economic
Zone (APSEZ) stated, Wednesday. The port handled 200.7 MMT of cargo during FY25, the
company said in a filing with stock exchanges. During FY25, APSEZ handled 450.2
MMT cargo volume, a seven percent year-on-year growth compared to previous
year.
The growth was led by growth in containers which
grew by 20 percent year-on-year. The volumes of liquid and gas volumes handled
grew at nine percent. In the just ended fiscal, logistics rail volume
stood at 0.64 million TEUs --- a growth of 8 percent.
During March
2025, APSEZ handled its highest ever cargo volume at 41.5 MMT, a growth of
nine percent year-on-year. Container volumes grew 19 percent and liquids, and
gas volumes grew five percent.
The Vizhinjam port crossed the 1,00,000 TEUs
milestone during the month of March, the company added.