{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Chennai (Madras)","identifier":"IN MAA","unlocode":"IN MAA","city":null,"country":"India","waterBody":"Bay of Bengal; Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":18.6,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":13.1,"longitude":80.29999999999998},"description":"India's leading automobile export gateway on its east coast, Chennai (IN MAA) saw Hyundai alone ship some 163,000 vehicles in FY 2024-25, and the port set a record by handling more than 1.8 million TEU in the same year. Terminal operations are run by DP World and PSA, with berths sheltered behind breakwaters on the open Coromandel coast of the Bay of Bengal. Its traffic is notably diversified — containers, tankers, general cargo, dry bulk and RoRo all feature. Rail and road links reach into Tami","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/chennai-madras-port-in-maa","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/chennai-madras-port-in-maa","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Chennai (Madras) · (UN/LOCODE: IN MAA) · India · Large · 18.6 m"}