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Ports India, in 36 editions.
The entry for India published Ports in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 20 editions. Each is shown as published. Ports in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 20
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Ports” (1990 to 2025), “Ports and harbors” (1997 to 2005) and “Ports and terminals” (2006 to 2023).
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2014 edition
Changed since 2013The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- Bombay,
- Calcutta,
- Cochin,
- Kandla,
- Madras,
- New Mangalore,
- Port Blair (Andaman Islands)
Bombay, Calcutta, Cochin, Kandla, Madras, New Mangalore, Port Blair (Andaman Islands)
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
- Bombay,
- Calcutta,
- Cochin,
- Kandla,
- Madras,
- New Mangalore,
- Port Blair (Andaman Islands)
Bombay, Calcutta, Cochin, Kandla, Madras, New Mangalore, Port Blair (Andaman
Islands)
- Bombay,
- Calcutta,
- Cochin,
- Kandla,
- Madras,
- New Mangalore,
- Port Blair (Andaman Islands)
Bombay, Calcutta, Cochin, Kandla, Madras, New Mangalore, Port Blair (Andaman
(Andaman Islands)
- Bombay,
- Calcutta,
- Cochin,
- Haldia,
- Kandla,
- Madras,
- Mormugao,
- New Mangalore,
- Pondicherry,
- Port Blair (Andaman Islands),
- Tuticorin,
- Vishakhapatnam
Bombay, Calcutta, Cochin, Haldia, Kandla, Madras, Mormugao, New
Mangalore, Pondicherry, Port BlairIslands) Islands), Tuticorin,
Vishakhapatnam
- Calcutta,
- Cochin,
- Jawaharal Nehru,
- Kandla,
- Madras,
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Vishakhapatnam
Bombay, Calcutta, Cochin, Haldia, Jawaharal Nehru, Kandla, Madras, Mormugao, New Mumbai
Mangalore, Pondicherry, Port Blair (Andaman Islands), Tuticorin,
(Bombay), Vishakhapatnam
The same text in 3 editions, 1997 to 1999.
Published as “Ports and harbors”
- Calcutta,
- Chennai (Madras),
- Cochin,
- Jawaharal Nehru,
- Kandla,
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Vishakhapatnam
Calcutta, Chennai (Madras), Cochin, Jawaharal
Nehru, Kandla, Madras, Mumbai
Published as “Ports and harbors”
- Calcutta,
- Chennai (Madras),
- Cochin,
- Jawaharal Nehru,
- Kandla,
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Vishakhapatnam
Calcutta, Chennai (Madras), Cochin, Jawaharal
The same text in 4 editions, 2001 to 2004.
Published as “Ports and harbors”
- Chennai (Madras),
- Cochin,
- Jawaharal Nehru,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Vishakhapatnam
Calcutta, Chennai (Madras), Cochin, Jawaharal Nehru, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Vishakhapatnam
Published as “Ports and harbors”
- Chennai,
- Haldia,
- Jawaharal Nehru,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- New Mangalore,
- Vishakhapatnam
Chennai (Madras), Cochin, Chennai, Haldia, Jawaharal Nehru, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), New Mangalore, Vishakhapatnam
The same text in 2006 and 2007.
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- Chennai,
- Haldia,
- Jawaharal Nehru,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- New Mangalore,
- Vishakhapatnam
Chennai, Haldia, Jawaharal Nehru, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), New Mangalore, Vishakhapatnam
The same text in 2008 and 2009.
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- Chennai,
- Haldia,
- Jawaharal Nehru,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mormugao,
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- New Mangalore,
- Vishakhapatnam
Chennai, Haldia, Jawaharal Nehru, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mormugao, Mumbai (Bombay), New Mangalore, Vishakhapatnam
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
Chennai, Haldia, Jawaharal Nehru, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mormugao, Mumbai (Bombay), New Mangalore, Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
The same text in 3 editions, 2011 to 2013.
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
Chennai, Jawaharal Nehru, Nehru Port, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- major seaport(s):
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
- container port(s) (TEUs):
- Chennai (1,558,343), Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,307,622)
major seaport(s):
Chennai, Jawaharal Nehru Port, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
container port(s) (TEUs):
Chennai (1,558,343), Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,307,622)
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- major seaport(s):
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
- container port(s) (TEUs):
- Chennai (1,558,343), Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,307,622)
- LNG terminal(s) (import):
- Dabhol,
- Dahej,
- Hazira
major seaport(s):
container port(s) (TEUs):
LNG terminal(s) (import): Dabhol, Dahej, Hazira
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- major seaport(s):
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
- container port(s) (TEUs):
- Chennai (1,571,000), Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,492,000) (2015)
- LNG terminal(s) (import):
- Dabhol,
- Dahej,
- Hazira
major seaport(s): Chennai, Jawaharal Nehru Port, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
container port(s) (TEUs): Chennai (1,558,343), (1,571,000), Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,307,622) (4,492,000) (2015)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Dabhol, Dahej, Hazira
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- major seaport(s):
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
- container port(s) (TEUs):
- Chennai (1,495,000),
- Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,517,587),
- Mundra (3,320,285) (2016)
- LNG terminal(s) (import):
- Dabhol,
- Dahej,
- Hazira
major seaport(s): Chennai, Jawaharal Nehru Port, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
container port(s) (TEUs): Chennai (1,571,000), (1,495,000), Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,492,000) (2015) (4,517,587), Mundra (3,320,285) (2016)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Dabhol, Dahej, Hazira
The same text in 2019 and 2020.
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- major seaport(s):
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
- container port(s) (TEUs):
- Chennai (1,549,457),
- Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,833,397),
- Mundra (4,240,260) (2017)
- LNG terminal(s) (import):
- Dabhol,
- Dahej,
- Hazira
major seaport(s): Chennai, Jawaharal Nehru Port, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
container port(s) (TEUs): Chennai (1,495,000), (1,549,457), Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,517,587), (4,833,397), Mundra (3,320,285) (2016) (4,240,260) (2017)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Dabhol, Dahej, Hazira
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- major seaport(s):
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
- container port(s) (TEUs):
- Jawaharal Nehru Port (5,100,891), Mundra (4,732,699) (2019)
- LNG terminal(s) (import):
- Dabhol,
- Dahej,
- Hazira
major seaport(s): Chennai, Jawaharal Nehru Port, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
container port(s) (TEUs): Chennai (1,549,457), Jawaharal Nehru Port (4,833,397), (5,100,891), Mundra (4,240,260) (2017) (4,732,699) (2019)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Dabhol, Dahej, Hazira
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- major seaport(s):
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
- container port(s) (TEUs):
- Jawaharal Nehru Port (5,100,891), Mundra (4,732,699) (2019)
- LNG terminal(s) (import):
- Dabhol,
- Dahej,
- Hazira,
- Kochi
major seaport(s): Chennai, Jawaharal Nehru Port, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
container port(s) (TEUs): Jawaharal Nehru Port (5,100,891), Mundra (4,732,699) (2019)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Dabhol, Dahej, Hazira Hazira, Kochi
Published as “Ports and terminals”
- major seaport(s):
- Chennai,
- Jawaharal Nehru Port,
- Kandla,
- Kolkata (Calcutta),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- Sikka,
- Vishakhapatnam
- container port(s) (TEUs):
- Jawaharal Nehru Port (5,630,000), Mundra (6,660,000) (2021)
- LNG terminal(s) (import):
- Dabhol,
- Dahej,
- Dhamra,
- Ennore,
- Hazira,
- Kochi,
- Mundra
major seaport(s): Chennai, Jawaharal Nehru Port, Kandla, Kolkata (Calcutta), Mumbai (Bombay), Sikka, Vishakhapatnam
container port(s) (TEUs): Jawaharal Nehru Port (5,100,891), (5,630,000), Mundra (4,732,699) (2019) (6,660,000) (2021)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Dabhol, Dahej, Dhamra, Ennore, Hazira, Kochi Kochi, Mundra
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
- total ports:
- 56 (2024)
- large:
- 4
- medium:
- 4
- small:
- 13
- very small:
- 30
- size unknown:
- 5
- ports with oil terminals:
- 18
- key ports:
- Calcutta,
- Chennai (Madras),
- Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Shiva),
- Kattupalli Port,
- Kochi (Cochin),
- Mumbai (Bombay),
- New Mangalore,
- Vishakhapatnam
Rewritten: too little of the 2023 text remains to mark the changes.
total ports: 56 (2024)
large: 4
medium: 4
small: 13
very small: 30
size unknown: 5
ports with oil terminals: 18
key ports: Calcutta, Chennai (Madras), Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Shiva), Kattupalli Port, Kochi (Cochin), Mumbai (Bombay), New Mangalore, Vishakhapatnam
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Central Intelligence Agency. “India: Ports.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/india/ports.