Paradip Port’s East Quay Coal Terminal Sets New Monthly Cargo Record in October 2026

Paradip Port has achieved a fresh operational milestone, as Paradip East Quay Coal Terminal Pvt. Ltd. (PEQCTPL) recorded its highest-ever monthly cargo throughput in October 2026. The performance highlights the terminal’s expanding cargo handling capabilities and its growing contribution to the port’s operations.

During the month, the terminal handled 22,29,464 metric tonnes (2.23 million tonnes) of cargo, exceeding its previous monthly record of 2.13 million tonnes, set in March 2026. The latest figures establish a new benchmark for PEQCTPL and reflect improvements in its operational efficiency and cargo handling capacity.

The achievement reflects the combined efforts of the PEQCTPL team, whose coordination and commitment have supported smooth and efficient terminal operations. The record volume also points to the terminal’s important role in strengthening Paradip Port’s cargo handling infrastructure and overall operational performance.

The new milestone highlights the contribution of the workforce and the coordination between various stakeholders involved in day-to-day terminal activities. By setting a new monthly record, PEQCTPL has demonstrated its ability to manage rising cargo volumes while maintaining efficient operations at Paradip Port.

Paradip Port Authority congratulated the entire PEQCTPL team on the achievement, recognising their dedication and collective efforts in reaching this operational milestone.