Fwd: NLDSL’s Logistics Databank (LDB) Monthly Analytics Report for the month of January 2026
Shantanu Bhadkamkar
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| Subject: | NLDSL’s Logistics Databank (LDB) Monthly Analytics Report for the month of January 2026 |
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| Date: | Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:56:46 +0530 |
| From: | CEO NICDC <c...@nicdc.in> |
| Reply-To: | c...@nicdc.in |
| To: | cmdoffice <cmdo...@concorindia.com>, cmd <c...@hudco.org>, t-endo <t-e...@jbic.go.jp>, pradeep_singal <pradeep...@girmovers.com>, president <pres...@amtoi.org>, vp <v...@amtoi.org>, info <in...@amtoi.org>, treasurer <trea...@amtoi.org>, ceo <c...@insa.org.in>, president <pres...@acaai.in>, samirshah <sami...@jeena.co.in>, samir <sa...@jbsindia.com>, mail <ma...@iccsa.in>, president <pres...@warehousingindia.org>, ed <e...@warehousingindia.org>, secretary <secr...@warehousingindia.org> |
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Please note that NLDSL’s Logistics Databank (LDB) Monthly Analytics Report for the month of January 2026 highlighting important aspects of the container transportation supply chain across the Western, Southern and Eastern Corridors of India is uploaded on the company website. The same can be viewed at:
https://www.ldb.co.in/ldb/reports
Key Highlights of pan India performance are given below and detailed in Annexure A (Executive Summary).
PAN India Highlights of January 2026:
· PAN India dwell time performance improved by 15.5% in the import cycle, while a decline of 2.4% was observed in the export cycle compared to December 2025.
· In the import cycle, the number of containers handled across PAN India increased by 5.8% year-on-year compared to January 2025. Similarly, January 2026 witnessed a 9.5% month-on-month rise in container volume compared to December 2025.
· In the export cycle, container volume rose by 7.9% year-on-year compared to January 2025. Additionally, January 2026 recorded a 5.8% month-on-month improvement over December 2025.
· Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT), JNPA, emerged as the top-performing terminal for January 2026.
· Adani CFS Eximyard, Mundra, was identified as the top-performing CFS for January 2026.
· Dronagiri Rail Terminal CFS, Navi Mumbai, ranked as the top-performing ICD for January 2026.
Western Region:
· The Western region’s port dwell time performance improved by 19.7% in the import cycle, while the export cycle recorded a decline of 3% compared to the previous month.
· In the import cycle, the container count decreased by 8.7%, while export cycle registered a rise of 7.1% in container volume as compared to December 2025.
· Container movement in the export journey during January 2026 recorded a 9.6% year-on-year increase compared to January 2025.
· Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT), JNPA, emerged as the top-performing terminal in the region for the month.
· JWR CFS was recognized as the top-performing CFS in the region for the month.
Southern Region:
· The Southern region’s port dwell time performance improved by 10.8% in the import cycle, whereas the export cycle also recorded an improvement of 4.9% compared to the previous month.
· In the import cycle, the container count increased by 12.5% compared to December 2025; similarly, the export cycle registered a 0.9% increase over the same period.
· Container movement in the export journey during January 2026 recorded a 5.5% year-on-year decline compared to January 2025.
· Chennai Container Terminal Pvt. Ltd. (CCTL), ChPA emerged as the top-performing terminal in the region for the month.
· Sical CFS, Chennai, was recognized as the top-performing CFS in the region for the month.
Eastern Region:
· The Eastern region’s port dwell time performance deteriorated by 1.4% in the import cycle; similarly, the export cycle also recorded a sharp decline of 22.3% compared to the previous month.
· In the import cycle, the number of containers handled in the region increased by 9.1%, whereas the export cycle recorded a 4.7% increase compared to December 2025.
· Container movement in the export journey during January 2026 recorded a 24.2% year-on-year improvement compared to January 2025.
· Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP) emerged as the top-performing terminal in the region for the month.
· Transworld Terminals CFS, Kolkata, was recognized as the top-performing CFS in the region for the month.
With warm regards,
Rajat Kumar Saini, IAS
CEO & MD, NICDC
Chairman, NLDSL