Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd has deferred commissioning of its three-million-tonne liquid jetty by three to four months to March-end or early April 2027, citing construction delays. The port has simultaneously raised its container traffic growth outlook for FY27 to 8-10% from 4-5%, following an 18% volume surge in the September quarter driven by transshipment cargo linked to the West Asia conflict. Liquid cargo volumes are projected to rise from 1.4 million tonnes in FY27 to 3-3.5 million tonnes by FY29, led by LPG and ammonia
Pipavav Port Pushes Liquid Jetty Commissioning to March-April 2027, Raises Container Growth Outlook to 8-10% on Transshipment Surge
Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd has deferred commissioning of its three-million-tonne liquid jetty by three to four months to March-end or early April 2027, citing construction delays. The port has simultaneously raised its container traffic growth outlook for FY27 to 8-10% from 4-5%, following an 18% volume surge in the September quarter driven by transshipment cargo linked to the West Asia conflict. Liquid cargo volumes are projected to rise from 1.4 million tonnes in FY27 to 3-3.5 million tonnes by FY29, led by LPG and ammonia
