JNPA registers 21.28 pc growth in container traffic yoy in April 2025
BMCT records highest monthly throughput ever
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority, India’s Best Performing Port, has begun FY25 on a high note by handling 667,922 TEUs in April 2025, an increase of 21.28% compared to the box throughput in April 2024.
Highlights of April 2025
* JNPA handled 667,922 TEUs of containers and 8.44 million tonnes of total cargo in April 2025, which was higher by 21.28% and 17.81%, respectively, as compared to traffic in April 2024.
* Its terminal BMCT recorded the highest monthly throughput of 2,29,848 TEUs ever handled by any terminal at JNPA.
* In April 2025, JNPA handled 589 container rakes, marking a 21.19% increase compared to 486 rakes in April 2024.
Correspondingly, container volumes moved by rail reached 93,758 TEUs, registering a year-on-year growth of 24.24%.
The robust growth in April sets a strong tone for FY25, driven by JNPA’s enhanced port infrastructure, proactive cargo facilitation and rising demand from key trade routes. As volumes scale up, JNPA continues to reinforce its position as the gateway of choice for containerised trade on the western coast, it emphasised in a communique.
Source: Exim News Service: Navi Mumbai, May 6