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The Port of Singapore is the busiest port in the Indian Ocean, located in Strait of Malacca where it meets the Pacific.
Mumbai Port is the chief trading port in India on the coast of the Indian Ocean, often known as " The Gateway of India ".
A new port has been developed near Mumbai known as the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust ( JNPT ) or more popularly known as Nhava Sheva to reduce the burden on Mumbai.
Mormugao Port and Panambur ( New Mangalore Port ) handle most of the Iron Ore export from India especially to Japan.
Other major South Asian ports include Chittagong in Bangladesh, Colombo, Hambantota and Galle in Sri Lanka, Kolkata, Visakhapatnam, Paradip Port, Chennai, Ennore, Tuticorin, and Nagapattinam in India, and Karachi in Pakistan.
Major African ports on the shores of the Indian Ocean include: Mombasa ( Kenya ), Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar ( Tanzania ), Durban, East London, Richard's Bay ( South Africa ) and Port Louis ( Mauritius ).
Other major ports in the Indian Ocean include Muscat ( Oman ), Yangon ( Burma ), Jakarta, Medan ( Indonesia ) and Perth ( Australia ), Dubai ( UAE ).
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