Major Ports in India
| SNo | Western Coast | Eastern Coast |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kandla (Child of partition) | Kolkata - Haldia (riverine port) |
| 2 | Mumbai (busiest and biggest) | Paradip (exports raw iron into Japan) |
| 3 | Jawahar Lal Nehru (fastest growing) | Vishakhapatnam (deepest port) |
| 4 | Marmugao (naval base also) | Chennai (oldest and artificial) |
| 5 | Mangalore (exports Kudremukh iron-ore) | Ennore (most modern in private hands) |
| 6 | Cochin (natural Harbour) | Tuticorin (southernmost) |