Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has made headlines this week as its share price climbed nearly 1% during Wednesday’s trading session. This surge comes on the heels of the company announcing a record-breaking cargo volume of 41.5 million metric tons (MMT) for March 2025, reflecting a significant 9% increase compared to the previous year. By 11:05 AM, shares of Adani Ports were trading at ₹1,191.65 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), and the stock has seen an impressive 12.85% rise over the past month.
Record-Breaking Cargo Volume Achievements
In an exciting update, Adani Ports revealed that its Mundra Port achieved a historical milestone by handling a staggering 200.7 MMT of cargo during the financial year 2025. This accomplishment marks Mundra as the first Indian port to exceed the 200 MMT threshold in a single fiscal year. Meanwhile, the Vizhinjam Port also celebrated a notable achievement by processing over 100,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) in March.
- Mundra Port: 200.7 MMT cargo volume in FY25, the first Indian port to hit this mark.
- Vizhinjam Port: Surpassed 100,000 TEUs in March 2025.
Strong Growth Metrics in FY25
During the financial year 2025, Adani Ports recorded a total cargo volume of 450.2 MMT, which corresponds to a 7% year-over-year increase. This impressive growth was primarily fueled by a 20% rise in container traffic and a 9% increase in liquid and gas shipments.
The logistics sector also saw positive trends, with rail volume reaching 0.64 million TEUs, up by 8% from the previous year. Additionally, the GPWIS (General Port Warehousing and Integrated Services) volume rose to 21.97 MMT, reflecting a 9% growth.
Summary of Key Achievements
- Total Cargo Volume FY25: 450.2 MMT (up 7% YoY)
- Container Volume Growth: 20% increase
- Liquids and Gas Volume Growth: 9% increase
- Logistics Rail Volume: 0.64 million TEUs (up 8% YoY)
- GPWIS Volume: 21.97 MMT (up 9% YoY)
These developments not only demonstrate Adani Ports’ operational excellence but also underscore its pivotal role in the Indian logistics and shipping industry. With continual growth and expansion, the company is poised to maintain its leadership position in the sector, making it an attractive option for investors seeking promising opportunities.