Containerised cargo serves as a critical pillar of modern trade, demanding efficiency, scale and seamless connectivity. This honour celebrates Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, whose continued efforts have strengthened cargo handling capabilities and supported the movement of trade through one of India's most important maritime gateways.

With a focus on operational agility, infrastructure enhancement and customer-centric service delivery, the port has played a vital role in facilitating container traffic while supporting the evolving needs of shipping lines, exporters and importers. Its contribution reflects the growing importance of Eastern India in the country's maritime landscape.

Congratulations to Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port on this well-deserved recognition at the Eastern Star Awards 2026, presented alongside the East Coast Maritime Forum.