Paradip Port Authority Sets New Record with 41.12 MMT Cargo Handling in First 100 Days of FY 2024-25

The achievement underscores PPA's pivotal role in fortifying India's maritime infrastructure and its steadfast dedication to enhancing operational efficiency and capacity.

Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has achieved a historic milestone by handling an unprecedented 41.12 Million Metric Tons (MMT) of cargo within the initial 100 days of the fiscal year 2024-25. This remarkable feat marks a significant 4.78 per cent growth compared to the 39.25 MMT handled during the same period in the previous fiscal year, FY 2023-24.

The achievement underscores PPA's pivotal role in fortifying India's maritime infrastructure and its steadfast dedication to enhancing operational efficiency and capacity.

Under the visionary leadership of Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, PPA has surpassed its own benchmarks, showcasing substantial growth and operational excellence.

P.L. Haranadh, Chairman of PPA, extended heartfelt appreciation to the Minister, crediting this momentous success to his steadfast support and strategic guidance.

This milestone not only highlights PPA's commitment to establishing new standards in cargo handling but also underscores its significant contribution to India's economic advancement. As PPA continues to expand its capabilities and enhance service delivery, it remains committed to bolstering the nation's maritime infrastructure and driving economic growth forward.