Deendayal Port Authority

DPA

Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), formerly known as Kandla Port Trust, is a major seaport located in Kutch district, Gujarat, India. Established in 1952, it is one of the largest ports in India by cargo volume. The port serves as a vital gateway for trade in the western region, handling a diverse range of cargo including crude oil, coal, grains, and chemicals. DPA operates multiple terminals and is strategically positioned to cater to the needs of North, West, and Central India. The port has undergone significant modernization and expansion to enhance its capacity and efficiency.