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Adani Ports Achieves 27% Growth in October 2026 Cargo Volume to 51 MMT Driven by Dry Cargo and Containers

Domestic cargo volume rises 18% year-on-year; logistics rail volume improves to 62,653 TEUs in October 2026

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd handled 51 MMT of cargo in October 2026, marking a 27% year-on-year increase driven by dry cargo, containers, and liquids. Domestic port cargo volume rose 18%, with year-to-date volume reaching 331 MMT, up 16%. Logistics rail volume also showed sequential improvement reaching 62,653 TEUs in October 2026.

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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited

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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited reported a 27% year-on-year increase in cargo volume in October 2026, handling 51 million metric tonnes of port cargo driven by strong performances in dry cargo, containers, and liquids.

Dry cargo volume grew by 36% year-on-year during October 2026, while container and liquid cargo volumes increased by 21% each compared to the same month last year.

Domestic port cargo volume recorded an 18% year-on-year growth in October 2026.

Year-to-date through October 2026, the company handled 331 million metric tonnes of cargo, up 16% from the previous year, with dry cargo and container volumes rising 18% and 16% respectively.

Logistics rail volume showed a sequential improvement, reaching 62,653 TEUs in October 2026 compared to 62,302 TEUs in September 2026, representing a 4% year-on-year increase. However, logistics rail volume year-to-date through October was 375,416 TEUs, reflecting a 10% decline year-on-year.

Highlights

  • Cargo volume for October 2026 was 51 million metric tonnes, marking a 27% increase year-on-year.
  • Dry cargo volume surged 36% year-on-year in October 2026.
  • Container and liquid cargo volumes each rose by 21% year-on-year in October 2026.
  • Domestic port cargo volume increased by 18% year-on-year for October 2026.
  • Year-to-date cargo volume through October 2026 reached 331 million metric tonnes, up 16%.
  • Logistics rail volume in October 2026 reached 62,653 TEUs, a 4% rise year-on-year and sequential improvement from September 2026.

Key Data Snapshot

October 2026 cargo volume51 MMT
Year-on-year growth in October 2026 cargo volume27%
Dry cargo growth in October 202636% YoY
Container volume growth in October 202621% YoY
Liquid cargo volume growth in October 202621% YoY
Domestic port cargo growth in October 202618% YoY
Year-to-date cargo volume through October 2026331 MMT
Year-to-date cargo growth through October 202616% YoY
Logistics rail volume in October 202662,653 TEUs
Sequential logistics rail volume growth from September 2026 to October 2026+351 TEUs
Year-on-year logistics rail volume growth in October 20264%
Year-to-date logistics rail volume through October 20263,75,416 TEUs
Year-to-date logistics rail volume change-10% YoY

What happened

  • Adani Ports handled 51 million metric tonnes of cargo in October 2026, achieving a 27% increase compared to October 2025.
  • This growth was led by dry cargo (36%), containers (21%), and liquid cargo (21%).
  • Domestic port cargo volume increased 18% year-on-year in October 2026.

Key details

  • Year-to-date through October 2026, Adani Ports handled 331 million metric tonnes of cargo, a 16% increase year-on-year.
  • Dry cargo and containers accounted for the majority of this growth, rising 18% and 16% respectively year-on-year.
  • Logistics rail volume for October 2026 was 62,653 TEUs, reflecting a 4% year-on-year increase and a sequential rise over September 2026 volumes.
  • Year-to-date logistics rail volume was 3,75,416 TEUs, decreasing 10% year-on-year.

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