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Krishnapatnam Port creates record in handling fertiliser cargo

Krishnapatnam Port sets a new record in fertiliser cargo handling, boosting operational efficiency and strengthening Andhra Pradesh’s position as a key maritime hub.

Krishnapatnam Port creates record in handling fertiliser cargo

Krishnapatnam Port creates record in handling fertiliser cargo
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10 Nov 2025 4:40 PM IST

Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited (AKPL), a flagship asset of Adani Ports and SEZ Limited (APSEZ), has accomplished a landmark operational feat, efficiently managing and discharging five fertilizer vessels simultaneously with a total cargo of 2,23,419 MT.

The achievement demonstrates AKPL’s advanced infrastructure and its pivotal role in strengthening India’s agricultural supply chain.The entire volume of vital agricultural cargo was swiftly unloaded into various godowns and dispatched to farming regions across the country through a combination of rail rakes and road transport.

AKPL’s state-of-the-art Automated Fertilizer Handling System ensured quick turnaround times for vessels, enabling fertilizers to reach farmers promptly.

Speaking on the occasion, Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited management said, “We are proud to have successfully handled over two lakh tonnes of fertilizer across five vessels in a single operation, which showcases the strength of our advanced infrastructure and our dedicated commitment to agricultural support."

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