New Mangalore Port

New Mangalore Port, India

New Mangalore Port, also known as New Mangalore Port Trust(NMPT), is an all-weather port located at Panambur, Mangalore in Karnataka state, India. The port covers an area of approximately 480 hectares or 1,186 acres and is recognized as the deepest inner harbor on the west coast. New Mangalore Port is the only major port in Karnataka and the seventh largest port in India. It serves as a significant hub for import and export activities in the region. The port offers berths for cruise vessels, welcoming international tourists who explore the coastal beauty of Karnataka. Visitors can enjoy a helicopter facility for convenient travel. Major commodities handled at the port include iron ore concentrates, pellets, manganese, granite stones, coffee, cashew, and containerized cargo. On the entertainment front, tourists can explore the vibrant markets, sample local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rich culture and heritage of Mangalore.

Location

City: Mangalore

Region: Karnataka

Country: India

Coordinates: 12.95472°N, 74.80472°E

Port Information

  • Common Name: New Mangalore Port, India
  • Popularity: 20
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024