Adani Ports Hits Record 41.8 MMT Cargo in May 2025, Posts 17% YoY Surge

Ahmedabad | June 3, 2025 – Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (NSE: ADANIPORTS, BSE: 532921) delivered a record operational performance in May 2025, handling an all-time high monthly cargo volume of 41.8 million metric tonnes (MMT), marking a 17% year-on-year (YoY) growth.

Robust Growth Across Segments

The surge was driven primarily by strong performance in container cargo, which grew 22% YoY, and dry cargo, up 17% YoY for the month.

For the year-to-date (YTD) period ending May 2025, the company handled a cumulative 79.3 MMT, a 10% YoY increase, with container cargo volumes maintaining strong traction, up 21% YoY.

Logistics Business Maintains Momentum

Adani Ports’ integrated logistics business also posted healthy growth:

• Rail volumes in May 2025 reached 0.06 million TEUs, up 13% YoY, while GPWIS (General Purpose Wagon Investment Scheme) volumes stood at 2.01 MMT, growing 4% YoY.
• YTD, rail volumes clocked 0.12 million TEUs (+15% YoY), and GPWIS volumes totaled 3.8 MMT (+4% YoY).

Strategic Implication

This performance underscores APSEZ’s operational efficiency and diversification across cargo segments and integrated logistics solutions. The double-digit growth in container traffic and rail movement highlights the company’s strong position in India’s multimodal logistics and port ecosystem.

Outlook

With sustained volume growth and strategic investments in infrastructure, Adani Ports is well-positioned to consolidate its leadership as India’s largest port developer and operator. The company’s focus on end-to-end cargo handling and multimodal connectivity continues to offer a competitive edge amid rising trade flows.

REF: https://www.bseindia.com/xml-data/corpfiling/AttachLive/ab0c357a-0c86-4e2f-b311-564b016e2ddf.pdf

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