By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Mumbai, 27th January 2026: JNPA SEZ India’s first of its kind multi-product port based Special Economic Zone, recorded a robust performance in container handling during Calendar Year (CY) 2025, reflecting increased trade activity and growing confidence among EXIM stakeholders. During CY 2025, JNPA SEZ handled a total EXIM volume of 20,693 TEUs, compared to 16,312 TEUs in CY 2024, registering a year-on-year growth of approximately 26.86%. The significant rise in overall container throughput highlights enhanced industrial operations, improved logistics efficiency, and higher cargo movement through the SEZ. Commenting on the performance, Gaurav Dayal, IAS, Chairperson, JNPA, stated, “The strong growth in overall EXIM volumes at JNPA SEZ during CY 2025 reflects the increasing trust of trade and industry in the SEZ’s infrastructure and facilitation capabilities. JNPA SEZ transcends traditional terminal-centric functions, reinforcing its stature as a seamlessly integrated port ecosystem. This holistic framework is designed to catalyse value creation for enterprises, enhance supply chain fluidity, and generate enduring benefits for the entire stakeholder community.”The JNPA Special Economic Zone spans a total area of 277.38 hectares. Of this, 129.73 hectares have already been leased, while 34.16 hectares remain available for future leasing. Currently, the SEZ hosts 11 operational units along with one Free Trade Warehousing Zone (FTWZ), reflecting steady industrial activity and scope for further development. The sustained increase in EXIM volumes further reinforces JNPA SEZ’s role as a key trade and logistics hub, supported by its strategic location, seamless port connectivity, and industry-friendly environment.