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New Mangalore Port | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
Location | Mangalore |
Coordinates | 12°57′17″N 74°48′17″E / 12.95472°N 74.80472°E |
Details | |
Opened | 4 May 1974 |
Operated by | New Mangalore Port Authority |
Owned by | Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India |
No. of berths | 17 |
Chairman | Shri A. V. Ramana |
Statistics | |
Annual container volume | 62,808 TEU (2014–2015)[1] |
Value of cargo | 36.5 million tonnes (2014–2015)[2] |
Website New Mangalore Port |
New Mangalore Port or New Mangalore Port Trust(NMPT) is an all-weather port at Panambur, Mangalore in Karnataka state in India. The total land area of the port is approximately 480 hectares (1,200 acres). The New Mangalore Port is the deepest inner harbour on the west coast.[3] It is the only major port of Karnataka and the seventh largest port in India.[4] It is operated by New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA).