List of Important Points about Major Seaports in India | GK Updates

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IMPORTANT SEAPORTS IN INDIA
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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