APM Terminals Mumbai sets a record, surpasses 2 million TEUs in 2018

Mumbai, India: APM Terminals Mumbai, the busiest container terminal handling facility in India has achieved a record of handling more than 2 million TEUs (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) throughput in 2018 for the first time since the terminal was commissioned in 2006. APM Terminals Mumbai is the only Indian terminal to have achieved this record in a calendar year. 

Commenting on this achievement, Mr. Ravi Gaitonde, COO, APM Terminals Mumbai said, “I am very proud of all our Employees, Contractors and Frontline workforce who have all worked as a team to achieve this record performance. I am especially happy that this record has been achieved by ensuring Safe operations at all times.”

Mr. Gaitonde further added, “I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all our Customers and the Trade for their support. I would also like to thank the Management and Staff of JNPT, JNCH (Customs House) and CISF for their unstinted support.”

Backed by the growing import-export containerised trade with the world, APM Terminals Mumbai expects to maintain the growth momentum in the coming years. It is embracing digitisation to keep up with the ever-changing trade dynamics and increasing its efficiency aimed at supporting the Government of India’s initiative for Ease of Doing Business.

About APM Terminals Mumbai

APM Terminals Mumbai, is part of the APM Terminals Global Terminal Network, and is a joint venture between APM Terminals and the Container Corporation of India (CONCOR-A Government of India undertaking). Operating from Nhava Sheva’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT), APM Terminals Mumbai is India’s largest container terminal handling facility in terms of container throughput (TEUs) and represents 18% of India's containerized cargo.