Ports in South Asia
6 ports
Colombo
The transshipment capital of South Asia, standing where Indian subcontinent feeder lines meet east west mainline services. About 7...
Chittagong
The primary port of Bangladesh on the Karnaphuli River, moving the garment exports that power the economy. Renamed Chattogram in 2...
Mundra
The largest private port in India, built by the Adani Group on Gujarat salt flats from the late 1990s. Mundra overtook the contain...
Nhava Sheva
Officially Jawaharlal Nehru Port, opened in 1989 across the harbor from Mumbai to bypass crowded city docks. Nhava Sheva is the la...
Karachi
The historic deepsea port of Pakistan on the Arabian Sea, serving Karachi and the Indus hinterland. The Port of Karachi handles ab...
Calicut
The great spice entrepot of the Malabar coast, where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498 to break the Venetian monopoly on pepper. The Za...