India: Cargo handling at top-12 ports falls 4.59% to 673 MT in FY21
Hit by disruptions caused by COVID-19, India’s 12 major ports witnessed a 4.59% fall in cargo handling to 672.60 million tonnes (MT) in the just-concluded financial year, according to ports’ apex body Indian Ports Association (IPA).
These ports had handled 705 MT, 699 MT and 679 MT cargo in 2019-20, 2018-19 and 2017-18, respectively.
Recently, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya said the cargo traffic at 12 major ports declined considerably March onwards due to the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Percentage variation from previous year” in “traffic handled at major ports during April to March 2021 vis-a-vis April to March 2020” declined 4.59%, the IPA said in its latest report.
Updated:
April 11, 2021 12:26 IST
These ports had handled 705 MT, 699 MT and 679 MT cargo in 2019-20, 2018-19 and 2017-18, respectively.
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Cargo handling at Kamrajar Port (Ennore) dipped 18.46% during April-March 2021 to 25.88 MT.
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These ports had handled 705 MT, 699 MT and 679 MT cargo in 2019-20, 2018-19 and 2017-18, respectively. Hit by disruptions caused by COVID-19, India’s 12 major ports witnessed a 4.59% fall in cargo handling to 672.60 million tonnes (MT) in the just-concluded financial year, according to ports’ apex body Indian Ports Association (IPA).
These ports had handled 705 MT, 699 MT and 679 MT cargo in 2019-20, 2018-19 and 2017-18, respectively.
India s top-12 ports witness 4.59% fall in cargo handling to 673 MT in FY21
Recently, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya said the cargo traffic at 12 major ports declined considerably March onwards due to the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
PTI | April 11, 2021 | Updated 16:44 IST
These ports had handled 705 MT, 699 MT and 679 MT cargo in 2019-20, 2018-19 and 2017-18, respectively
Hit by disruptions caused by COVID-19, India s 12 major ports witnessed a 4.59 per cent fall in cargo handling to 672.60 million tonnes (MT) in the just-concluded financial year, according to ports apex body IPA.
These ports had handled 705 MT, 699 MT and 679 MT cargo in 2019-20, 2018-19 and 2017-18, respectively.
Cargo handling at top-12 ports falls 4.59 per cent to 673 MT in FY21
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Updated on
April 11, 2021
Cochin, New Mangalore and Chennai ports suffered a sharp decline of about 7 per cent Hit by disruptions caused by Covid-19, India s 12 major ports witnessed a 4.59 per cent fall in cargo handling to 672.60 million tonnes (MT) in the just-concluded financial year, according to ports apex body IPA. These ports had handled 705 MT, 699 MT and 679 MT cargo in 2019-20, 2018-19 and 2017-18, respectively. Recently, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya said the cargo traffic at 12 major ports declined considerably March onwards due to the adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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