Cargo volume up at India’s 12 major ports

The 12 major ports in India recorded a marginal 0.98 per cent growth in cargo volumes at 524.02 mn tonne during the April-December 2019 period. As reported, Deendayal port handled the highest traffic volume at 92.41 MT during the April-December period, followed by Paradip at 83.61 MT, Visakhapatnam at 53.53 MT, JNPT at 50.72 MT, Kolkata (including Haldia) at 47.09 MT, Mumbai at 46.16 MT, Chennai port at 35.83 MT, and New Mangalore at 27.60 MT.