APM Terminals Pipavav ranked most efficient Indian port for second consecutive year
APM Terminals Pipavav has been ranked India’ s most efficient port for the second consecutive year in the Global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2022 rankings published by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence. With an impressive total of 119.04 points, it also secured the 30th position globally in the CPPI rankings.
The CPPI serves as a comprehensive benchmark that assesses container port performance worldwide, providing valuable insights to industry stakeholders, including national governments, port authorities, operators, development agencies, trade, and logistics entities.
APM Terminals Pipavav stands out for its customer-centric approach, streamlined export and import processes, and unwavering focus on productivity and safety. These distinctive qualities have contributed to the port's exceptional performance and reputation. The top ranking underscores the Port’s commitment to serve customers and offer a superior experience through robust infrastructure, excellent connectivity via rail & road and by catering to customers' dynamic supply chain needs through agile yet safe operations.
For APM Terminals Pipavav, the past year was marked by a number of significant achievements and contributions to the development of India's port sector. The port played a vital role in strengthening the country's infrastructure and reducing logistics costs through its connection to the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) and provision of electrified double stack trains for cargo movement.
Sustainability remained a top priority, with APM Terminals Pipavav committing to become net-zero by 2040 and reducing emissions by 70% between 2020 and 2030. The port's dedication to sustainability was evident through its solar power initiatives, which included the commissioning of a 1,000 kWp solar power plant, resulting in significant carbon footprint reduction.
APM Terminals Pipavav continued to expand its services, catering to exporters and facilitating the shipments of agricultural commodities, while also partnering with Contrans to develop a state-of-the-art multi-modal park and warehousing facility.