S.NO. | SEAPORTS | LOCATION | STATE | HIGHLIGHTS |
1. | Vizag port | Vishakapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 1). Only natural seaport in the shores of Bay of Bengal 2). Oldest shipyard of India |
2. | Madras Port | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 2nd largest port in India Largest port in Tamil Nadu |
3. | Tuticorin Port | Tuticorin | Tamil Nadu | 2nd largest port in Tamil Nadu |
4. | Kandla Port | Gandhidham | Gujarat | Major seaport of west coast |
5. | Nhava Sheva (or) Jawaharlal Nehru Port | Navi Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1).Largest container port in India 2). King Port of Arabian Sea |
6. | Mumbai Port | West Mumbai | Maharashtra | Largest port in India |
7. | Marmagao Port | South Goa | Goa | One of India’s earliest modern ports |
8. | Panambur (or) New Mangalore Port | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka | All weather port on the shore of Arabian Sea |
9. | Cochin Port | Cochin | Kerala | 1). Major port on the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean Sea route 2). It lies on 2 islands Wellington and Vallarpadam |
10. | Paradip Port | Jagatsinghpur | Orissa | Situated at the confluence of the river Mahanadi and Bay of Bengal |
11. | Haldia Port | Kolkata | West Bengal | It is the base of Indian Coast Guard |
12. | Port Blair | Port Blair | Andaman& Nicobar islands | Located at the juncture of Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea |
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