Adani Ports has achieved a record cargo volume of 200 MMT at its ports throughout India.
Some operational highlights:
* Cargo volume grew by 15 per cent.
* Ports across western & southern regions reported strong growth. While Mundra—the flagship port of APSEZ grew by 13 per cent, Hazira and Dahej grew by 16 per cent and 30 per cent, respectively. The southern port of Kattupalli registered a growth of 18 per cent.
* Ennore Port in Chennai commenced commercial operations in October, 2018 and handled 57,000 boxes in FY19.
* Cargo volume across the four terminals located in major ports, namely, Tuna, Goa, Vizag and Ennore grew exponentially. Terminals at these ports together handled 12 MMT, a growth of over 127 per cent over FY18.
* All segments of cargo registered significant growth. While coal grew by 17 per cent, container grew by 13 per cent, crude grew by 31 per cent and bulk cargo other than coal registered a growth of 9 per cent.
* During the year, four new services were added at its various ports, said a release.
