Paradip Port Achieves Record Cargo Output of 156.45 MMT in FY 2025-26
Paradip Port Authority reached a historic cargo throughput of 156.45 MMT in FY 2025-26, marking a 4.01% increase from the prior year. This milestone reinforces its status as the leading bulk port on India's eastern coast, with significant growth across diverse cargo sectors despite challenging market conditions.
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In FY 2025-26, Paradip Port Authority recorded a cargo throughput of 156.45 MMT, achieving a 4.01% growth year-on-year. It continues to lead in productivity, with a berth productivity of 35,059 MT per day, nearly double the national average.
Key growth segments included a 105% increase in LPG handling and a 43% rise in steel cargo. The port's strategic hinterland and operational improvements have driven performance despite external market challenges.
Financially, Paradip Port reported a net surplus exceeding Rs. 2000 Cr and an operating ratio of 31%. Future projects include a 25 MMTPA Western Dock and a Green Hydrogen Export Terminal, aiming for modernization and sustainability by 2030.
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