The Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) has set a new benchmark in cargo handling by achieving a remarkable 41.79 MMTs during the first half of FY 2024-25, representing a 6 per cent growth compared to the 39.60 MMTs handled in the same period of 2023-24.

This achievement comes on the heels of the port's impressive 80 million-ton throughput in the previous fiscal year..