New Mangalore Port

New Mangalore Port
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Location
Country India
LocationMangalore
Coordinates12°57′17″N 74°48′17″E / 12.95472°N 74.80472°E / 12.95472; 74.80472
Details
Opened4 May 1974
Operated byNew Mangalore Port Authority
Owned byMinistry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India
No. of berths17
ChairmanShri A. V. Ramana
Statistics
Annual container volume62,808 TEU (2014–2015)[1]
Value of cargo36.5 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).

  1. ^ "CONTAINERISED TRAFFIC HANDLED DURING MARCH 2015 vs MARCH 2022". newmangalore-port.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Traffic handled at NMPA during 2014-15 v/s 2013-14". newmangalore-port.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016.
  3. ^ "New Mangalore Port Authority". www.newmangalore-port.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  4. ^ "New Mangalore Port". newmangalore-port.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2010.