PSA Mumbai, one of the five container terminals operating at JNPA in India, has set a record by handling 194,708 TEU in August this year. This is reportedly the highest monthly container throughput ever handled by a single terminal in the port, surpassing the previous record of 190,709 TEU set in January 2018.
Over the year to date, throughput at PSA Mumbai has increased by 37% compared to 2022. Currently, The terminal accounts for 35% of the entire container traffic flowing through JNPA and approximately 10% of India’s total container volumes.
PSA Mumbai is currently undertaking its Phase 2 capacity expansion, which involves the construction of an additional 1 km of quay and 44 hectares of stacking yard. This expansion will effectively double the terminal’s existing current capacity, enabling it to handle 4.8 million TEU annually by the first quarter of 2025.
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