DPA Kandla sets new national record with 9.64 lakh MT cargo handling in a single day
The latest
achievement surpasses DPA Kandla’s previous national record of 9,03,904 MT,
registered on September 7, 2026. The new performance represents an increase of
60,047 MT, or approximately 6.64 per cent, over the earlier record. The achievement highlights the port’s
operational capabilities, efficient cargo-handling infrastructure and
coordinated efforts of its stakeholders in facilitating high-volume maritime
trade. With this latest milestone, Deendayal Port Authority continues to set new benchmarks in cargo-handling
efficiency, strengthening Kandla’s role as an important gateway for India’s
EXIM trade. The record also reflects
the port’s continued focus on improving operational productivity and supporting
the growing requirements of India’s logistics and maritime sector. Key
Highlights New National
Record: 9,63,951 MT cargo handled in a single day Previous Record: 9,03,904 MT on September 7,
2026 Additional Cargo Handled: 60,047
MT Growth over Previous Record:
Approximately 6.64% Port: Deendayal
Port Authority, Kandla Achievement:
Highest single-day cargo handling milestone reported by the port
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