Ports in India New Mangalore Port Trust:
| Country |  India |
|---|---|
| Location | Mangalore |
| Coordinates | 12°57′17″N 74°48′17″E |
| Details | |
| Opened | May 4, 1974 |
| Operated by | New Mangalore Port Trust |
| Owned by | Ministry of Shipping, Government of India |
| Available berths | 17 |
| Chairman | Shri P.C. Parida |
| Statistics | |
| Annual containervolume | 62,808TEU (2014-2015) |
| Value of cargo | 36.5 million tonnes (2014-2015) |
| Website- www |
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- This is an important port located at the southern tip of the Karnataka coast north of Gurpur River
- Its hinterland lies in Karnataka and northern part of Kerala.
- Tea, coffee, rice, cashew nuts, fish, rubber etc. are exported through this port. The major items of import through this port are crude oil, fertilizers, edible oils etc.
- Its main importance lies in export of iron ore from the Kundremukh mines. The port is well linked through broad gauge rail line and NH-17 with Mumbai and Kanyakumari.
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