Indus Valley Times

Achieves 13.16 Million Tonnes of Cargo Handling, Reflecting Sustained Operational Excellence

By Pravakar Sahoo

Paradip, Nov.1: Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has registered a strong performance in cargo handling during October 2026, achieving an impressive cargo throughput of 13.16 million tonnes, compared to 12.19 million tonnes during October 2025.

The Port recorded an increase of 9,69,528 MT, representing a growth of 7.95% over the corresponding month of the previous year, reaffirming its position as one of India’s leading major ports and a key contributor to the nation’s maritime growth.

This achievement reflects Paradip Port’s sustained operational efficiency, robust cargo handling capabilities, enhanced logistics coordination and the collective commitment of its workforce towards ensuring seamless and efficient port operations.

Congratulating the entire PPA team on this remarkable achievement, Shri S. K. Purohit, IRSEE, Chairperson, Paradip Port Authority, appreciated the dedication, teamwork and commitment of all employees and stakeholders. He encouraged the team to continue striving for greater operational excellence and sustained growth, contributing towards the vision of Viksit Bharat and strengthening India’s maritime sector.

With its consistent performance and continued focus on operational excellence, Paradip Port Authority remains committed to strengthening India’s maritime infrastructure, facilitating trade and contributing to the nation’s economic growth.

Steady Growth. Stronger Performance. Powering India’s Maritime Growth.