Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT)

JNPT sees signficant container handling growth

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), the largest container port in India, has attained 35.38% growth by handling 3,179,367 TEU from April until October of this fiscal year compared to 2,348,436 TEU in the same period of last fiscal year.

The port trust, comprising five terminals, also incurred a 12.56% growth in container handling in October compared to the same month in the previous year. This October, JNPT handled 476,316 TEU, increased by around 50,000 TEU from October 2020.

Additionally, the...

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Uptick in India’s container industry post-Covid

The cargo handled by most of the government-owned major ports in India in the first half of the fiscal year is almost at par with the pre-Covid time. Major ports handled 347 million tons in April-September 2021 as compared to 348.2 million tons for the same period in 2019 with just a minimal decline of 0.17%.

Few 9,000+ TEU ships cascaded from ‘India to Europe’ and ‘India to North America’ to transpacific route because of the high demand of medium-size ships there.

Direct Port Delivery (DPD) grew...

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JNPT achieves 40% container growth in first half of financial year

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), one of India’s premier container ports, has marked a significant increase in container throughput during the first half of the financial year (FY) 2021-22, which began in April 2021 and will end in March 2022.

In particular, during this period, the Port of Nhava Sheva handled more than 2.7 million TEU, reflecting a rise of 40.4% in box volumes, compared to the corresponding period of last year.

Additionally, during the first half of FY2021-22 rail volumes also...

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JNPT reports significant boost in cargo handling

One of the major container ports in India, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has recorded a throughput of 441,984TEU in June 2021, which represents an important growth of 52.78% compared to the same period last year.

In addition, in terms of rail operations, JNPT handled 88,849TEU of Inland Container Depots (ICD) traffic from 548 rakes in June 2021, and the Rail Coefficient is 20.10%.

JNPT believes the increase in its volumes has been caused by the easing of lockdown restrictions and pickup in...

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JNPT drives for growth amid Indian Covid-crisis

India’s major port in Mumbai, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has bucked the country’s container volume trend with a substantial increase in container throughput by both weight and TEU.

JNPT recorded an overall 9.04% of container growth at 5.70 million tonnes in November 2020 compared to 5.22 million tonnes in November last year. The cargo volumes translated to a growth of 7.61% at 413,737TEU for the month, compared to November 2019.

The passage of cargo through the port has been aided by the...

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JNPT sees 20% fall in April import volumes

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), India’s premier container port, registered a throughput of 283,802TEU in April, which translates to 80% of the imports handled in April 2019.

With factories in the hinterland opening up due to the revised lockdown norms issued by the Government of India, exports are picking up, says JNPT, which handled a total of 167 vessels in April 2020 with an improved overall turnaround time from 39hrs to 33hrs.

JNPT has taken various measures to limit the impact of the...

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JNPT sets another container throughput record

State-owned Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has achieved a new container throughput record of approximately 5.11 million TEUs in calendar year 2019, representing a 1.2% increase over the 5.05 million TEUs registered in 2018.

Among the five container terminals in Jawaharlal Nehru Port, four are run by private entities and the port trust itself owns Jawaharlal Nehru Port Container Terminal (JNPCT) which handled 0.77 million TEUs in 2019.

Gateway Terminals India (GTI), the facility operated by a...

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JNPT brokers new deal for inter-terminal rail transfer of containers

PSA’s complaint with CCI against rivals becomes redundant

The controversy over inter-terminal rail handling operations at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has been resolved with all the five terminals at India’s biggest container gateway signing a new memorandum of understanding amongst themselves.

The new MoU will render a complaint filed by Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT), a new facility opened by Singapore’s PSA International Pte Ltd at JNPT in February 2018, with the Competition...

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India ponders over giving Bangladesh access to west coast ports

At a time when Nepal is bracing for a multi-billion dollar bill for rail connectivity to Chinese ports located over 4,000 km away, India is discussing the possibility of giving Bangladesh access to the west coast ports of JNPT or Mundra, which can receive large mother vessels and are located a little over 2,000 km away from Dhaka.

The connectivity will come at no extra cost, as a series of India-sponsored rail-link projects are under implementation between India and Bangladesh. And, Dhaka is...

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