DPA Kandla sets new record in cargo handling
The vessel was berthed at 1600 hours on 15th March 2025 and commenced cargo discharge operations at 1750 hours on the same day. The operation continued seamlessly and was completed at 0345 hours on 17th March 2025, after which the vessel was shifted to OTB at 1545 hours on 17th March 2025.


This feat was achieved with the efficient use of six Harbour Mobile Cranes, reinforcing DPA’s commitment to speed and precision in cargo handling.
This remarkable accomplishment underscores DPA’s strategic vision to enhance its operational efficiency and set new industry benchmarks in cargo handling. The port continues to play a pivotal role in boosting India’s maritime trade and logistics sector, further strengthening its position as one of the country’s leading ports.