The port has also developed its own standard operating procedures measures and is complying with IMO and WHO guidelines
Deendayal Port handled the most cargo among the major ports with a volume of 71.09 mt followed by Paradip at 64.46 mt
Ports -Deendayal, Mumbai, JNPT, Mormugao, New Mangalore, Cochin, Chennai, Kamarajar, V.O. Chidambaranar, Visakhapatnam, Paradip and Kolkata-- saw only 0.44% growth in cargo handled during the period
Freight-carrying capacity on container ships is expected rise 5.9% in 2018, outstripping demand growth for the first time since 2015