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Today we are going to visit the most significant ports in India. Let's start by mentioning the islands of Andaman and Nicobar, which allow the exchange of merchandise by sea with countries such as Indonesia and Thailand. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in the Indian Ocean, specifically in the Bay of Bengal.
We must also mention the Chennai, also known as Madras, a port city located in southern India, in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is worth noting that it is considered to be the largest port in the Bay of Bengal.
Cochin is a port city located in the state of Kerala and bathed by the Arabian Sea. Cochin is considered to be one of the main seaports in the nation. The most important spices are exported from here.
It is also important to point out Bharuch, a port city located in the state of Gujarat, famous for having been an important point in the ancient Roman trade with India.
Bombay o Mumbai is a port city located in the state of Maharashtra and bathed by the Arabian Sea. You will be interested to know that it is considered the most important port in the subcontinent as it has 40% of the country's foreign traffic.
machilipatnam is a port city located in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is worth noting that the city was an important port for French, British and Dutch trade in the 350th century. Today it has a fishing port with capacity for XNUMX boats.
Finally we have to mention Visakhapatnam, another port city in the state of Andhra Pradesh.