Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, experienced a significant surge in cargo handling during April-May 2025, marking a 27.56% year-on-year increase despite global geopolitical challenges. The port managed 11.252 MMT of cargo, with both Haldia Dock Complex and Kolkata Dock System contributing substantially to this growth. Increased volumes were seen across various cargo segments, including petroleum products, coal, fertilizers, and containers.