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JNPA Sets New Record for Container Throughput!

Mumbai's Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) achieved a historic milestone in the 2023-24 fiscal year! Let's break down the good news:
JNPA Sets New Record for Container Throughput!

Highest Throughput Ever: JNPA handled a record-breaking 6.43 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units), surpassing the previous record of 6.05 million TEUs set in 2022-23. This represents a significant 6.27% increase.
Overall Traffic Up: JNPA also saw a 2.33% rise in total traffic compared to the previous year, reaching 85.82 million tonnes. This includes both container traffic (78.13 million tonnes) and bulk cargo (7.70 million tonnes).
Strong Performance Across Terminals: All container terminals at JNPA contributed to this success. Here's a breakdown:

  • BMCT: 2.03 million TEUs
  • APMT: 1.59 million TEUs
  • NSICT: 1.13 million TEUs
  • NSIGT: 1.11 million TEUs
  • NSFT: 0.56 million TEUs
  • NSDT: 7,978 TEUs

JNPA Chairman Mr. Unmesh Sharad Wagh expressed his pride in this achievement, highlighting JNPA's commitment to:

Being a leading gateway for India's trade: JNPA strives to be a premier facilitator of import and export activities.
Providing excellent services: Initiatives like the centralized parking plaza and single window clearance make business easier for all stakeholders.
Collaboration: JNPA values the trust and support of its partners.
Looking ahead, JNPA remains dedicated to contributing to India's economic growth.

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Published date : 03 Apr 2024 04:50PM

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