Visakhapatnam, July 29: Marking a major achievement for India’s maritime and seafood export sector, Visakhapatnam Port has emerged as a key gateway for marine exports by handling nearly 50% of the country’s seafood export cargo in the financial year 2025.
The milestone reflects Vizag Port’s growing role in connecting India’s seafood industry with global markets and supporting exporters with efficient, reliable, and seamless cargo movement. The port’s strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and operational capabilities have helped strengthen its position as a preferred hub for seafood shipments.
India’s seafood industry has been witnessing rising global demand, with products such as frozen shrimp and other marine items contributing significantly to the country’s export growth. Vizag Port’s contribution has provided a strong boost to exporters, seafood processors, and coastal communities dependent on the marine economy.
Speaking on the achievement, a port official highlighted that the milestone represents the collective efforts of exporters, logistics partners, and port teams working together to enhance India’s presence in international seafood markets.
With continued focus on infrastructure development, technology adoption, and faster cargo handling, Vizag Port aims to further support India’s export ambitions and strengthen the country’s position as a leading player in global seafood trade.
The achievement underscores Vizag Port’s commitment to driving economic growth, enabling trade, and creating new opportunities across the maritime ecosystem.
