DP World Mundra Handles Record 1.4 Million TEUs
New global shipping links and sustainability milestones position Mundra as India’s leading trade gateway
Maritime News, Mundra, Gujarat, India : In a remarkable testament to operational excellence and strategic expansion, DP World Mundra has posted a 13% year-on-year growth for the financial year 2024-25, handling 1,497,228 TEUs—its highest annual volume to date. The terminal also recorded a 6.57% increase in vessel traffic, servicing 762 ships, reinforcing its growing stature in India’s global trade architecture.
Record-Breaking March and Growing Global Connectivity
The terminal set a new monthly throughput record in March 2025, handling 138,983 TEUs, surpassing its previous best of 138,000 TEUs in January.
With direct shipping links to global trade hubs in the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, DP World Mundra recently expanded its reach with the launch of the MECL service—a direct route to the U.S. East Coast, a first for the terminal. The facility also supports the ME11/MX service under the Gemini Cooperation, providing regular connections between the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, and Europe.
Efficiency, Connectivity, and Green Innovation at the Core
Alok Mishra, CEO – Ports & Terminals, DP World Mundra, praised the team’s performance, noting:
“This milestone reflects Mundra’s growing role as a trade gateway and the dedication of our teams in delivering world-class efficiency. By expanding trade routes and enhancing multimodal connectivity, we are unlocking global market access for businesses. Our relentless focus on seamless supply chains and faster turnaround times ensures efficiency and growth for our partners.”
Strategically located with robust rail and road access, the terminal operates a 50-acre Container Freight Station (CFS) right at the port gate, allowing faster cargo transfer and smoother last-mile connectivity.
Leading the Way in Sustainable Logistics
In line with its global commitment to sustainable trade infrastructure, DP World Mundra has made significant green strides. The terminal has transitioned all container-handling equipment, forklifts, and light vehicles to electric power, drastically reducing diesel use and cutting annual carbon emissions.
This sustainability initiative supports DP World’s broader vision of decarbonising the logistics chain while driving cost efficiency and operational excellence.
Powering India’s Position in Global Trade
With this latest performance, DP World Mundra continues to solidify its position as a key enabler of India’s export-import ecosystem, supporting national ambitions under Maritime India Vision 2030 and Make in India.
As global trade dynamics evolve and demand for efficient, sustainable logistics grows, DP World Mundra stands at the forefront—connecting India to the world, cleaner, faster, and smarter.
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