Mundra Port

From Global Energy Monitor

Mundra Port is a privately operated multi-cargo port in Kutch district, Gujarat, India. It is owned and operated by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ).

The port contains several geographically distinct terminal areas, including its original multipurpose terminals, container terminals, South Basin, liquid-cargo facilities and the Mundra West Basin Coal Terminal. The West Basin terminal is the port's principal coal-handling facility.

Location

The map below shows the two main facilities at the Mundra Port. The western point on the map shows the location of the coal-handling facilities at Mundra Port. The eastern point shows the container terminal. The port is located in the state of Gujarat, on the north shores of the Gulf of Kutch, about 50 kilometers south of Anjar. The

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Background

Commercial bulk-cargo operations began in 1998, and the port began operating under its concession agreement with the Gujarat Maritime Board in 2001.[1]

Mundra developed into India's largest commercial port. In fiscal year 2025–2026, APSEZ reported an installed capacity of 274 million tonnes per annum and cargo throughput of 192 million tonnes.[2]

The port has 27 conventional berths and two single-point moorings. Its facilities handle containers, coal and other dry-bulk cargo, liquid cargo, crude oil, automobiles and project cargo.[2]

Coal terminal

The port's dedicated coal-handling facility is the Mundra West Basin Coal Terminal, located approximately 10 nautical miles west of Mundra's original terminals. The West Basin has four mechanized dry-bulk berths, numbered WB1 through WB4, and a reported coal-handling capacity of 60 mtpa.[3]

Port Details

  • Owner: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited
  • Operator: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited
  • Location: Mundra, Kutch district, Gujarat, India
  • Annual capacity: 274 mtpa (all cargoes combined)
  • Fiscal year 2025–2026 throughput: 192 million tonnes
  • Status: Operating
  • Cargo types: Containers, coal and other dry bulk, liquid bulk, crude oil, automobiles and project cargo
  • Coal facility: Mundra West Basin Coal Terminal
  • Coal-terminal capacity: 60 mtpa

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References

  1. ↑ "Institutional Placement Programme Document: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited" (PDF). Securities and Exchange Board of India. 2013. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Operational Performance — Ports". Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone. 2026. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
  3. ↑ "Mundra Port Information Booklet" (PDF). Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone. 2025. Retrieved 2026-09-17.

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