All India, Year, Major Port-wise Number, Type and Size of Cargo Ships handled at Major Ports

This dataset contains the All India, Year, Major-port-wise Number, Type And Size Of Cargo Ships Handled at Major Ports. Cargo Ships are classified as Containers, Dry Bulk, Liquid Bulk, Break Bulk, Lash and Ro-Ro. Their sizes is measured in Gross Registered Tonnage(GRT).

Rows: 5676
Columns: 7
Time period: 1995-96 to 2024-25
Last Updated: 19 August 2026

fiscal_year	major_port	cargo_ship_type	attribute	value	unit
2024-25	All Ports	Container	Number of vessels	7463	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Container	Gross Registered Tonnage	274600	value in Thousand Tonnes
2024-25	All Ports	Break Bulk	Number of vessels	2391	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Break Bulk	Gross Registered Tonnage	34941	value in Thousand Tonnes
2024-25	All Ports	Dry Bulk	Number of vessels	6522	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Dry Bulk	Gross Registered Tonnage	230998	value in Thousand Tonnes
2024-25	All Ports	Liquid Bulk	Number of vessels	8137	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Liquid Bulk	Gross Registered Tonnage	269090	value in Thousand Tonnes
2024-25	All Ports	Lash	Number of vessels	0	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Lash	Gross Registered Tonnage	0	value in Thousand Tonnes

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Column metadata
Column	Type	Distinct	Count	Description
fiscal_year	String	32	5340	The Indian fiscal year (April to March) to which the port and shipping data pertains, expressed in 'YYYY-YY' format.
major_port	String	15	5340	The major Indian port the record refers to, or an aggregate covering all major ports.
cargo_ship_type	String	8	5340	The category of cargo or vessel handled, such as container, break bulk, or dry bulk.
attribute	String	3	5340	The measured quantity reported for the record: the number of vessels or their Gross Registered Tonnage.
value	String	2944	5016	The reported amount for the given attribute, cargo type, port, and fiscal year.
unit	String	3	5340	The unit of measurement for the value, either an absolute count or thousand tonnes.
note	String	6	328	Supplementary footnote or remark providing additional context for the record, where available.

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All India, Year, Major Port-wise Number, Type and Size of Cargo Ships handled at Major Ports

Rows: 5676
Columns: 7
Time period: 1995-96 to 2024-25
Last Updated: 19 August 2026

fiscal_year	major_port	cargo_ship_type	attribute	value	unit
2024-25	All Ports	Container	Number of vessels	7463	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Container	Gross Registered Tonnage	274600	value in Thousand Tonnes
2024-25	All Ports	Break Bulk	Number of vessels	2391	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Break Bulk	Gross Registered Tonnage	34941	value in Thousand Tonnes
2024-25	All Ports	Dry Bulk	Number of vessels	6522	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Dry Bulk	Gross Registered Tonnage	230998	value in Thousand Tonnes
2024-25	All Ports	Liquid Bulk	Number of vessels	8137	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Liquid Bulk	Gross Registered Tonnage	269090	value in Thousand Tonnes
2024-25	All Ports	Lash	Number of vessels	0	value in absolute number
2024-25	All Ports	Lash	Gross Registered Tonnage	0	value in Thousand Tonnes

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Column metadata
Column	Type	Distinct	Count	Description
fiscal_year	String	32	5340	The Indian fiscal year (April to March) to which the port and shipping data pertains, expressed in 'YYYY-YY' format.
major_port	String	15	5340	The major Indian port the record refers to, or an aggregate covering all major ports.
cargo_ship_type	String	8	5340	The category of cargo or vessel handled, such as container, break bulk, or dry bulk.
attribute	String	3	5340	The measured quantity reported for the record: the number of vessels or their Gross Registered Tonnage.
value	String	2944	5016	The reported amount for the given attribute, cargo type, port, and fiscal year.
unit	String	3	5340	The unit of measurement for the value, either an absolute count or thousand tonnes.
note	String	6	328	Supplementary footnote or remark providing additional context for the record, where available.

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