Overall port volumes up by 6 pc year-on-year in Dec. 2019

According to the latest data from Indian Ports Association, overall port volumes rose by 6 per cent year-on-year in December 2019 as against a year-on-year decline in October-November. Overall, in Q3 FY20, Major Port volumes remained flat year-on-year. Container volumes rose sequentially in December 2019 from the weak levels of September 2019. A decline in volumes moderated from 3.4 per cent year-on-year in October-November 2019 to 2.2 per cent year-on-year in December 2019 (in TEU terms).