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JNPA reports 13.35% YTD growth, 16.49% increase in Sept (UPDATED)
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) - India’s Best Performing Port, handled 596,790 TEUs of containers in September 2024 which is higher by 16.49% as compared to traffic in September 2023. JNPA handled 3,527,487 TEUs of containers from April 2024 to September 2024 which is higher by 13.35% as compared to the corresponding period in the previous financial year.
Highlights of Sep-2024:
JNPA handled 596,790 TEUs of containers & 7.38 Million Tonnes of total cargo in Sep-2024 which is higher by 16.49% & 6.14% respectively as compared to traffic in Sep-2023.
During Sep-2024, JNPA handled 569 container rakes and 91,088 TEUs as compared to 535 rakes and 84,408 TEUs during the corresponding period in the previous financial year.
Highlights of FY 2024-2025:
JNPA handled 3,527,487 TEUs of containers and 44.80 Million Tonnes of total cargo from Apr-2024 to Sep-2024, which is higher by 13.35% and 6.18%, respectively, compared to the corresponding period in the previous financial year. From April 2024 to September 2024, JNPA handled 3,226 container rakes and 513,553 TEUs compared to 3,126 rakes and 499,695 TEUs during the corresponding period in the previous financial year. JNPA's consistent growth reflects the efficient operation of all its terminals, aligned with international standards. Our commitment to providing sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions aims to ensure a seamless EXIM experience for the sector through ongoing initiatives.
Delegation Visits:
Tarun Kumar Budal, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, along with other officials, visited JNPA for a comprehensive Swachhta Inspection. Rajwinder Singh Bhatti, Director General, CISF, visited JNPA. Yagi Koji, Consulate-General of Japan in Mumbai, visited JNPA. Dr. Surendra Kumar Ahirwar, IRTS, Joint Secretary, Logistics & Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GOI, visited JNPA.
Awards and Recognitions:
JNPA: A Beacon of Excellence in the Maritime Industry! Honoured with the prestigious MAJOR PORT OF THE YEAR - CONTAINERISED CARGO at the MALA Awards 2024.
JNPA won the prestigious 2024 Blue Planet Award for Sustainability Excellence in Tier 1 Facility Operations in Ports!
Programs:
Unmesh Sharad Wagh, IRS, Chairman, JNPA, participated in a Focused Group Discussion with Private and PSU Port/ Terminal Operators in Mumbai during the Neel Arth Vision Implementation Cell for Projects, Schemes & PPPs, constituted by MoPSW. Unmesh Sharad Wagh, IRS, Chairman, JNPA signed a Concession Agreement with Dr. Namjoshi Hospital Pvt. Ltd. for the Upgradation of JNPA Hospital under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. Unmesh Sharad Wagh, IRS, Chairman, JNPA, delivered an insightful address at the India-UAE Business Forum. Dredging Technologies training program oragnised at the JNPA-APEC Port Training Centre. JNPA provided assistance under Pradhan Mantri TB Mukta Bharat Abhiyan CSR initiative to distribute nutritional food kits to 200 patients suffering from Tuberculosis. Unmesh Sharad Wagh, IRS, Chairman, JNPA was invited as the keynote speaker at the ‘Global Ports & Shipping Summit 2024.’JNPA inaugurated the "SBIF CONSERW: ARANYA - JNPA Dense Forestation" project, in the presence of Unmesh Sharad Wagh, IRS, Chairman, JNPA and our honoured guest, Sanjay Prakash, MD of SBI Foundation, a green initiative aimed at planting 100,000 saplings of over 50 native species across 7 acres.

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