Gujarat Pipavav Port Reports Q3FY26 Operational Performance Data
Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited disclosed mixed Q3FY26 operational performance with container volumes declining to 174,000 TEUs from 177,000 TEUs year-on-year, while dry bulk cargo showed strong growth of 20.83% to 0.87 million MT. The port demonstrated resilience in diversified cargo handling with Ro Ro operations increasing 40.91% and liquid cargo growing 2.56%, though container train operations declined 11.69% during the quarter.
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Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited has disclosed its operational performance data for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, under Regulation 30 of SEBI listing requirements. The company reported mixed performance across different cargo segments, with some categories showing growth while others experienced decline compared to the previous year.
Container Operations Performance
The company's container operations showed a slight decline during the quarter, handling 174,000 TEUs compared to 177,000 TEUs in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. However, container train operations demonstrated resilience with improved efficiency metrics.
| Container Metrics: | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Container Volume (000 TEUs): | 174 | 177 | -1.69% |
| Container Trains Handled: | 438 | 496 | -11.69% |
| Containers on Train (000 TEUs): | 107 | 112 | -4.46% |
For the nine-month period, container volumes reached 502,000 TEUs compared to 522,000 TEUs in the previous year, indicating a year-to-date decline of 3.83%.
Bulk and Liquid Cargo Growth
The port demonstrated strong performance in bulk cargo handling, with dry bulk operations showing significant improvement. Liquid cargo operations also registered positive growth during the quarter.
| Cargo Type: | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Bulk (Mn MT): | 0.87 | 0.72 | +20.83% |
| Liquid Cargo (Mn MT): | 0.40 | 0.39 | +2.56% |
| Ro Ro Units (000): | 62 | 44 | +40.91% |
The dry bulk segment's strong performance contributed significantly to overall cargo diversification, with volumes increasing from 0.72 million MT to 0.87 million MT year-on-year.
Nine-Month Operational Summary
The cumulative performance for the nine-month period shows mixed results across different cargo categories, reflecting the port's diversified operational portfolio.
| Parameter: | YTD FY26 | YTD FY25 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Containers (000 TEUs): | 502 | 522 | -3.83% |
| Dry Bulk (Mn MT): | 2.45 | 1.74 | +40.80% |
| Liquid Cargo (Mn MT): | 1.20 | 1.06 | +13.21% |
| Ro Ro Units (000): | 161 | 116 | +38.79% |
The port's rail connectivity showed 1,346 container trains handled during the nine-month period compared to 1,491 trains in the previous year, representing a 9.73% decline.
Quarterly Performance Analysis
Comparing Q3FY26 with the previous quarter (Q2FY26), the port showed improvement in container handling, increasing from 164,000 TEUs to 174,000 TEUs. However, dry bulk operations declined from 1.03 million MT in Q2FY26 to 0.87 million MT in Q3FY26.
| Sequential Comparison: | Q3 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | QoQ Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Containers (000 TEUs): | 174 | 164 | +6.10% |
| Dry Bulk (Mn MT): | 0.87 | 1.03 | -15.53% |
| Container Trains: | 438 | 461 | -4.99% |
The operational data disclosure demonstrates the port's commitment to transparency and regulatory compliance, providing stakeholders with comprehensive insights into operational performance across multiple cargo segments and transportation modes.
Historical Stock Returns for M&M Financial Services
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