Ahmedabad, February 4, 2025 – Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) (BSE: 532921, NSE: ADANIPORTS) has reported its highest-ever monthly cargo volume, handling 39.9 million metric tons (MMT) in January 2025, reflecting a 13% year-on-year (YoY) growth.
Key Operational Highlights:
Metric
January 2025
YoY Growth (%)
Total Cargo Volume
39.9 MMT
+13%
Container Cargo
Significant increase
+32%
Liquids & Gas Cargo
Increased volume
+18%
The company’s robust performance was led by a 32% YoY rise in container cargo and an 18% YoY increase in liquid and gas cargo.
Year-to-Date (YTD) Performance (April 2024 – January 2025)
Metric
YTD January 2025
YoY Growth (%)
Total Cargo Handled
372.2 MMT
+7%
Container Cargo
Strong growth
+20%
Liquids & Gas Cargo
Continued momentum
+9%
The cumulative cargo volume for the first ten months of FY25 stood at 372.2 MMT, reflecting a 7% YoY increase, primarily driven by strong container (+20% YoY) and liquids & gas (+9% YoY) segments.
Logistics & Rail Performance
Metric
YTD January 2025
YoY Growth (%)
Logistics Rail Volume
0.53 Mn TEUs
+9%
GPWIS Volume
18.1 MMT
+12%
Rail logistics operations showed continued momentum, with 0.53 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported (+9% YoY) and General Purpose Wagon Investment Scheme (GPWIS) volume reaching 18.1 MMT (+12% YoY).
Strategic Outlook
APSEZ’s record cargo volumes underline its position as India’s largest port operator, benefiting from strong container trade growth and rising liquid & gas handling capacity. The company’s strategic investments in infrastructure and logistics expansion continue to bolster its performance.
This milestone reaffirms APSEZ’s commitment to operational excellence and market leadership. The sustained cargo growth aligns with the company’s long-term vision of achieving 500 MMT cargo volume by 2025.
Investor Update
The company has noted these performance metrics for investor records and remains committed to enhancing operational efficiencies and expanding capacity to sustain its growth momentum.