New Mangalore Port

New Mangalore Port, also known as 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 or 1,186 acres. The New Mangalore Port is the deepest inner harbour on the west coast. It is the only major port of Karnataka and the seventh largest port in India. It is operated by New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA).

New Mangalore Port
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Location
Country India
LocationMangalore
Coordinates12°57′17″N 74°48′17″E
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)
Value of cargo36.5 million tonnes (2014-2015)
Website
New Mangalore Port
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