List of 13 Ports in India
Sr. No. |
Name of the Port |
State |
---|---|---|
1. |
Kolkata Port |
West Bengal |
2. |
Paradip Port |
Orissa |
3. |
Visakhapatnam Port |
Andhra Pradesh |
4. |
Kamarajar Port |
Tamil Nadu |
5. |
Chennai Port |
Tamil Nadu |
6. |
Tuticorin Port |
Tamil Nadu |
7. |
Cochin Port |
Kerala |
8. |
New Mangalore Port |
Karnataka |
9. |
Mormugao Port |
Goa |
10. |
Mumbai Port |
Maharashtra |
11. |
Jawaharlal Nehru Port |
Maharashtra |
12. |
Kandla Port |
Gujarat |
13. |
Port Blair Port |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
Major Ports in India
Major Ports in India: The Republic of India has a total of 13 major ports, of which 12 ports are Government-owned and 1 is private. The country has 7517 kilometres of coastline and its major ports handled 795 million tonnes of cargo in FY23.
In this article, we are going to discuss the major ports in India in detail.