JNPA SEZ sees strong rise in EXIM container handling in CY 2025
The port-based SEZ handled 20,693 TEUs in CY 2025, driven by higher trade activity and improved logistics efficiency.
JNPA Special Economic Zone (SEZ) recorded a 26.86% year-on-year growth in EXIM container volumes in calendar year 2025, reflecting stronger trade activity and rising confidence among exporters and importers.
During CY 2025, the port-based SEZ handled a total EXIM volume of 20,693 TEUs, compared with 16,312 TEUs in the previous year. The increase in container throughput points to improved logistics efficiency and higher cargo movement through the zone.
Commenting on the performance, JNPA Chairperson Gaurav Dayal said the growth reflects growing trust in the SEZ’s infrastructure and facilitation capabilities. He said JNPA SEZ functions as an integrated port ecosystem aimed at supporting value creation, smoother supply chains and long-term benefits for all stakeholders.
The JNPA SEZ spans an area of 277.38 hectares. Of this, 129.73 hectares have been leased, while 34.16 hectares remain available for future leasing. At present, the zone has 11 operational units and one Free Trade Warehousing Zone, indicating steady industrial activity.
The continued rise in EXIM volumes reinforces JNPA SEZ’s position as an important trade and logistics hub, supported by its port connectivity and industry-friendly environment.