South Asia Ports & Terminals

Profiles of every major container terminal, port, inland container depot and container yard across South Asia — capacity, throughput, operators, shipping lines and rail connectivity, in one place.

47
Facilities
8
Countries
27
Operators
17
Shipping lines
FY25
Data year
Port
Tamil Nadu, India

Adani Kattupalli Port (AKP)

Operated by APSEZ

Capacity1.2 million TEUs Throughput0.85 million TEUs
Container Terminal
Jawaharlal Nehru Port, India

APM Terminals Mumbai (APMT)

Operated by APM Terminals & CONCOR

Capacity2.2 million TEUs Throughput2.17 million TEUs
Container Terminal
Gujarat, India

APM Terminals Pipavav (APMTP)

Operated by APM Terminals

Capacity1.35 million TEUs Throughput0.82 million TEUs
Inland Container Depot
Madhesh Province, Nepal

Birgunj Inland Clearance Depot (BICD)

Operated by Pristine Valley Dryport

Capacity60,000 TEUs annually Throughput45,000 TEUs
Container Terminal
Chennai Port, India

Chennai Container Terminal

Operated by DP World

Capacity1.1 million TEUs per annum Throughput0.95 million TEUs
Container Terminal
Chittagong Port, Bangladesh

Chittagong Container Terminal (CCT)

Operated by Chittagong Port Authority

Capacity600,000–650,000 TEUs per year Throughput750,000 TEUs
Container Yard
Chittagong Port, Bangladesh

Chittagong Port Authority (CPA NOY)

Operated by Saif Powertec

Capacity10,000–12,000 TEUs (yard) Throughput220,000–260,000 TEUs
Container Terminal
V.O. Chidambaranar Port, India

Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminal (DBGT)

Operated by PSA International

Capacity0.72 million TEUs Throughput0.66 million TEUs
Multipurpose Terminal
Chittagong Port, Bangladesh

General Cargo Berths (GCB)

Operated by Chittagong Port Authority

Capacity0.8–1.0 million TEUs Throughput~1 million TEUs
Inland Container Depot
Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

Inland Container Depot (ICD) – Dhaka

Operated by Bangladesh Railway & Chittagong Port Authority

Capacity90,000 TEUs per year Throughput85,000 TEUs
Inland Container Depot
Chukha, Bhutan

Inland Container Depot (ICD) – Phuentsholing

Operated by Bhutan Department of Revenue and Customs

Capacity45–50 trucks/containers (static) Throughput~18,000–22,000 TEUs
Container Terminal
Port of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Jaya Container Terminal (JCT)

Operated by Sri Lanka Ports Authority

Capacity1.5 million TEUs Throughput500,000 TEUs
Container Terminal
Andhra Pradesh, India

Kakinada Container Terminal (KCT)

Operated by Kakinada Container Terminal Pvt Ltd

Capacity200,000 TEUs per annum Throughput0.08 Million TEUs
Dock
West Bengal, India

Kidderpore Dock (KPD)

Operated by Century Ports

Capacity0.165 million TEUs Throughput0.06 – 0.08 million TEUs
Port
Malé, Maldives

Male Commercial Harbour (MCH)

Operated by Maldives Ports Limited

Capacity150,000–200,000 TEUs per annum Throughput120,000 TEUs
Container Terminal
Khulna Division, Bangladesh

Mongla Port Container Terminal

Operated by India Ports Global Limited (IPGL) & Mongla Port Authority

Capacity100,000 TEUs annually Throughput17,387 TEUs (H1 FY26)
Port
Yangon Region, Myanmar

Myanmar Industrial Port (MIP)

Operated by Myanmar Annawa Swan-er-shin Group (MAS)

Capacity800,000–1,000,000 TEUs per annum Throughput450,000–500,000 TEUs
Container Terminal
Jawaharlal Nehru Port, India

Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal (NSFT)

Operated by CMA Terminals & J M Baxi Ports & Logistics

Capacity1.8 million TEUs Throughput0.60 Million TEUs
Container Yard
Chittagong Port, Bangladesh

North Container Yard (NCY)

Operated by Saif Powertec

Capacity8,000–10,000 TEUs (yard) Throughput165,000–185,000 TEUs
Container Yard
Chittagong Port, Bangladesh

Overflow Container Yard (OCY)

Operated by Saif Powertec

Capacity6,000–8,000 TEUs (yard) Throughput350,000 TEUs per annum
Inland Container Terminal
Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

Pangaon Inland Container Terminal (PICT)

Operated by MEDLOG

Capacity3,500 TEUs at any given time Throughput116,000 TEUs per year
Dry Port
Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan

Samdrup Jongkhar Mini Dry Port (MDP)

Operated by Bhutan Department of Revenue and Customs

Capacity13,000 MT (warehouse storage) Throughput3,500–5,000 TEUs per annum
Container Terminal
Port of Colombo, Sri Lanka

South Asia Gateway Terminal (SAGT)

Operated by South Asia Gateway Terminals

Capacity2.0 million TEUs per annum Throughput2.0 million TEUs
Container Terminal
Chittagong Port, Bangladesh

The New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT)

Operated by Chittagong Dry Dock Limited

Capacity1.1 million TEUs Throughput1.26–1.35 million TEUs
Container Yard
Chittagong Port, Bangladesh

The South Container Yard (SCY)

Operated by Red Sea Gateway Terminal International

Capacity7,000–9,000 TEUs (yard) Throughput154,564 TEUs
Container Terminal
Andhra Pradesh, India

Visakha Container Terminal (VCT)

Operated by J M Baxi Ports & Logistics

Capacity1.3 million TEUs Throughput0.75 – 0.85 million TEUs

Frequently asked questions

How many ports and container terminals are listed?

The directory profiles 47 ports, terminals, container yards and inland depots across 8 countries: India (28), Bangladesh (10), Sri Lanka (3), Bhutan (2), Maldives (1), Myanmar (1), Nepal (1), Pakistan (1).

Which country has the most container terminals in the directory?

India has the most, with 28 facilities listed.

Who are the largest terminal operators in South Asia?

By number of facilities listed here, the leading operators are APSEZ (8), DP World (6), J M Baxi Ports & Logistics (6), PSA International (3).

What types of facilities are covered?

The directory covers container terminals (30), container yards (4), ports (4), inland container depots (3), multipurpose terminals (3), docks (1), dry ports (1), inland container terminals (1).

Where does the data come from?

Profiles are based on the South Asia Container Market Report 2026 and are updated as new figures are published. Throughput figures are for FY25 unless stated otherwise.

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