India has a well-established network of ports, with major ports such as Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, and Paradip, handling large volumes of cargo and connecting to major transportation networks. Among them, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) stands as the largest port in India, located in Mumbai, and handling 40% of the country's containerized cargo. Besides, minor ports contribute significantly to coastal shipping and transportation of bulk commodities like coal, iron ore, and petroleum products, promoting connectivity across remote regions.
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