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Traffic Handled By Major Ports Up 2% Till July

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September 2019

The 12 major Indian ports handled 236.18 million tons (mt) of total traffic during April-July 2019, about 2 percent higher than 231.54 mt recorded for April- July, 2018, according to data released by the Indian Ports Association (IPA).

Traffic Handled By Major Ports Up 2% Till July

Movement of iron ore through the major ports showed an increase of 22.15 percent during April-July 2019. The major ports together handled 17.448 mt of iron ore during April-July 2019, compared to 14.284 mt handled in the same period of previous fiscal.

Paradip Port handled the highest volume of iron ore, at 6.633 mt, during April-July 2019, against 3.748 mt handled during April-July 2018.

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