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Jawaharlal Nehru Port handled 63.80 million tons of total cargo during the financial year 2014-15 as against 62.33 million tons of cargo handled during the previous year. Of the total, share of containerized cargo was 56.93 million tons (89.24%), liquid cargo 6.19 million tons (9.70%) and remaining 0.68 million tons (1.06%) was miscellaneous cargo in the form of dry bulk and break bulk.
The port handled 4.467 million TEUs of container traffic registering growth of 7.33% during the financial year 2014-15, which is highest ever container traffic since inception of the port and 56.13% of the total container throughput of the country's major ports.
Out of the total traffic of 4.467 million TEUs, the share of the JNPCT was 1.294 million TEUs (28.97%), the share of NSICT was 1.160 million TEUs (25.97%) and the remaining 2.012 million TEUs (45.06%) were contributed by APM Terminals.
