Ahmedabad, July 2, 2026: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ), India’s largest private port operator, has reported a strong operational performance for June 2026 and the first quarter of FY2026-27 (Q1 FY27), driven by robust growth in container and liquid cargo volumes.
According to the company’s latest operational update, APSEZ handled 46.8 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) of cargo during June 2026, representing a 13% year-on-year (YoY) increase. For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, total cargo throughput reached 138.1 MMT, marking a 15% YoY growth.
June 2026 Operational Performance
During June 2026, APSEZ handled 46.8 MMT of cargo across its nationwide port network, reflecting continued strength in India’s maritime trade and logistics sector.
The growth was primarily driven by:
- Container Cargo: 18% YoY growth
- Liquid Cargo: 11% YoY growth
The strong performance highlights sustained demand across key cargo categories and the company’s expanding port infrastructure.
Q1 FY27 Delivers Double-Digit Growth
For the first quarter of FY27, APSEZ processed a total of 138.1 MMT of cargo, registering a 15% increase compared to the same period last year.
Key contributors to quarterly growth included:
- Container Cargo: 18% YoY growth
- Liquid Cargo: 12% YoY growth
The results reflect the company’s continued ability to capitalize on rising trade volumes and increasing cargo movement across its integrated port network.
Rail Logistics Performance
While cargo throughput remained strong, the company’s rail logistics business recorded lower volumes during the period.
June 2026 Rail Volume
- 48,650 TEUs, down 22% YoY
Q1 FY27 Rail Volume
- 145,310 TEUs, down 19% YoY
Despite the decline in rail volumes, APSEZ maintained strong overall operational momentum through higher cargo handling at its ports.
Strengthening India’s Maritime Logistics Network
The continued increase in cargo volumes demonstrates the resilience of APSEZ’s diversified port portfolio and growing demand across major industrial and trade sectors. Strong performance in containerized cargo and liquid commodities reflects healthy economic activity and reinforces the company’s leadership in India’s maritime logistics industry.
With an expanding network of ports, terminals, and integrated logistics services, APSEZ continues to play a critical role in facilitating domestic and international trade.
Key Operational Highlights
- June 2026 Cargo Volume: 46.8 MMT
- Year-on-Year Growth (June): 13%
- Q1 FY27 Cargo Volume: 138.1 MMT
- Year-on-Year Growth (Q1 FY27): 15%
- Container Cargo Growth (June & Q1): 18% YoY
- Liquid Cargo Growth (June): 11% YoY
- Liquid Cargo Growth (Q1 FY27): 12% YoY
- June Rail Volume: 48,650 TEUs (-22% YoY)
- Q1 FY27 Rail Volume: 145,310 TEUs (-19% YoY)
About Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) is India’s largest private port operator and the flagship ports and logistics company of the Adani Group. The company operates a comprehensive network of ports, terminals, logistics parks, and transportation infrastructure across India, supporting the country’s growing trade ecosystem.
APSEZ is listed on the BSE (Scrip Code: 532921) and the NSE (Symbol: ADANIPORTS).
The company’s double-digit cargo growth in June 2026 and Q1 FY27 underscores its strong market position, expanding operational capabilities, and continued contribution to India’s maritime trade and logistics sector.
