Water transportation in India - statistics & facts
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- Number of cargo vessels
- 21k
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Number of cargo vessels sailed in major ports across India FY 2010-2022
- Leading commodity handled
- Petroleum products
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Cargo traffic at major Indian ports FY 2022, by commodity
- Leading destination for iron and steel from India
- China
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Volume of iron and steel loaded at Indian ports FY 2022, by destination
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Overview
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- Basic Statistic Average turnaround time at major Indian ports 1990-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of Indian seafarers employed 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Leading shipping companies based on net profit in India 2024
- Premium Statistic Estimated capital for improving ports India FY 2020-2025, by area of infrastructure
Overview
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Average turnaround time at major Indian ports 1990-2022
Average turnaround time at major Indian ports 1990-2022
Average turnaround time across major ports in India from financial year 1991 to 2022 (in days)
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Number of Indian seafarers employed 2010-2022
Number of Indian seafarers employed 2010-2022
Number of Indian seafarers employed from 2010 to 2022
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Leading shipping companies based on net profit in India 2024
Leading shipping companies based on net profit in India 2024
Leading shipping companies based on net profit in India as of March 2024 (in billion Indian rupees)
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Estimated capital for improving ports India FY 2020-2025, by area of infrastructure
Estimated capital for improving ports India FY 2020-2025, by area of infrastructure
Estimated investment for improving ports in India from financial year 2020 to 2025, by area of infrastructure (in billion U.S. dollars)
Ports in India
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- Basic Statistic Total number of ports in India FY 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic Total number of ports in India FY 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Total value of revenue of major ports in India FY 2011-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of non-major ports in India FY 2022, by state
- Basic Statistic Volume of total cargo handled in India FY 2022, by major port
- Basic Statistic Cargo traffic at non-major Indian ports FY 2022, by state
Ports in India
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Total number of ports in India FY 2008-2022
Total number of ports in India FY 2008-2022
Total number of ports in India from financial year 2008 to 2022
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Total number of ports in India FY 2022, by type
Total number of ports in India FY 2022, by type
Total number of ports across India in financial year 2022, by type
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Total value of revenue of major ports in India FY 2011-2022
Total value of revenue of major ports in India FY 2011-2022
Total value of revenue across major ports in India from financial year 2011 to 2022 (in billion Indian rupees)
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Number of non-major ports in India FY 2022, by state
Number of non-major ports in India FY 2022, by state
Number of non-major ports in India in financial year 2022, by state and union territory
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Volume of total cargo handled in India FY 2022, by major port
Volume of total cargo handled in India FY 2022, by major port
Volume of total cargo handled across India in financial year 2022, by major port (in million metric tons)
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Cargo traffic at non-major Indian ports FY 2022, by state
Cargo traffic at non-major Indian ports FY 2022, by state
Volume of total cargo handled across non-major Indian ports in financial year 2022, by state (in million metric tons)
Fleet
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- Premium Statistic Total domestic vessels in India 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Gross shipping tonnage capacity for Indian fleet 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Fleet tonnage distribution share in India 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Distribution of coastal shipping fleet in India 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Overseas shipping fleet in India 2022, by age
Fleet
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Total domestic vessels in India 2012-2022
Total domestic vessels in India 2012-2022
Total number of Indian vessels from 2012 to 2022
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Gross shipping tonnage capacity for Indian fleet 2012-2022
Gross shipping tonnage capacity for Indian fleet 2012-2022
Gross shipping tonnage capacity for the Indian fleet from 2012 to 2022 (in million gross tons)
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Fleet tonnage distribution share in India 2022, by type
Fleet tonnage distribution share in India 2022, by type
Distribution share of fleet tonnage across India as of December 2022, by type
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Distribution of coastal shipping fleet in India 2022, by age
Distribution of coastal shipping fleet in India 2022, by age
Distribution of coastal shipping fleet in India as of December 2022, by age
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Overseas shipping fleet in India 2022, by age
Overseas shipping fleet in India 2022, by age
Overseas shipping fleet in India as of December 2022, by age
Cargo
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- Premium Statistic Total cargo handling capacity at major ports across India FY 2013-2022
- Basic Statistic Total volume of cargo handled in ports across India FY 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic Annual change rate in total overseas cargo handled in India FY 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Share of overseas cargo handled by Indian flag vessels 2022, by type of cargo
- Basic Statistic Cargo traffic at Indian ports FY 2022, by type of commodity
Cargo
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Total cargo handling capacity at major ports across India FY 2013-2022
Total cargo handling capacity at major ports across India FY 2013-2022
Total cargo handling capacity at major ports across India from financial year 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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Total volume of cargo handled in ports across India FY 2008-2022
Total volume of cargo handled in ports across India FY 2008-2022
Total volume of cargo handled in ports across India from financial year 2008 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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Annual change rate in total overseas cargo handled in India FY 2012-2022
Annual change rate in total overseas cargo handled in India FY 2012-2022
Annual change rate of total overseas cargo handled at Indian ports from financial year 2012 to 2022
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Share of overseas cargo handled by Indian flag vessels 2022, by type of cargo
Share of overseas cargo handled by Indian flag vessels 2022, by type of cargo
Share of overseas cargo handled by Indian flag vessels in financial year 2022, by type of cargo
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Cargo traffic at Indian ports FY 2022, by type of commodity
Cargo traffic at Indian ports FY 2022, by type of commodity
Volume of cargo handled across Indian ports in financial year 2022, by type of commodity (in million metric tons)
Passenger traffic
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- Basic Statistic Passenger traffic in major ports across India FY 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Passenger traffic in non-major ports India FY 2009-2022
- Basic Statistic Overseas passenger traffic at major ports in India FY 2008-2022
- Basic Statistic Coastal passenger traffic at major ports in India FY 2008-2022
Passenger traffic
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Passenger traffic in major ports across India FY 2010-2022
Passenger traffic in major ports across India FY 2010-2022
Passenger traffic in major ports across India from financial year 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Passenger traffic in non-major ports India FY 2009-2022
Passenger traffic in non-major ports India FY 2009-2022
Passenger traffic handled in non-major ports across India from financial year 2009 to 2022 (in millions)
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Overseas passenger traffic at major ports in India FY 2008-2022
Overseas passenger traffic at major ports in India FY 2008-2022
Overseas passenger traffic at major ports in India from financial year 2008 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Coastal passenger traffic at major ports in India FY 2008-2022
Coastal passenger traffic at major ports in India FY 2008-2022
Coastal passenger traffic at major ports in India from financial year 2008 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
National waterways
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- Premium Statistic Volume of cargo on major waterways in India FY 2022, by route
- Premium Statistic Length of navigable waterways in India FY 2022, by state
- Premium Statistic Volume of cargo on Indian national waterways FY 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Volume of cargo on national waterway-1 in India FY 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Volume of cargo on national waterway-2 in India FY 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Volume of cargo on national waterway-3 in India FY 2012-2022
National waterways
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Volume of cargo on major waterways in India FY 2022, by route
Volume of cargo on major waterways in India FY 2022, by route
Volume of cargo carried on major waterways in India in financial year 2022, by route (in million metric tons)
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Length of navigable waterways in India FY 2022, by state
Length of navigable waterways in India FY 2022, by state
Length of navigable waterways across India in financial year 2022, by state (in kilometers)
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Volume of cargo on Indian national waterways FY 2012-2022
Volume of cargo on Indian national waterways FY 2012-2022
Volume of cargo carried on Indian national waterways from financial year 2012 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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Volume of cargo on national waterway-1 in India FY 2012-2022
Volume of cargo on national waterway-1 in India FY 2012-2022
Volume of cargo carried on Indian national waterway-1 from financial year 2012 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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Volume of cargo on national waterway-2 in India FY 2012-2022
Volume of cargo on national waterway-2 in India FY 2012-2022
Volume of cargo carried on Indian national waterway-2 from financial year 2012 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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Volume of cargo on national waterway-3 in India FY 2012-2022
Volume of cargo on national waterway-3 in India FY 2012-2022
Volume of cargo carried on Indian national waterway-3 from financial year 2012 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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