Sl.No Event Date
1 Formation of Mangalore Harbour Project 21-04-1962
2 Declaration as Major Port 04-05-1974
3 First Ship M.V. SASTUMARU berthed 10-06-1974
4 Formal Inauguration of the Port with 4 berths 11-01-1975
5 Commissioning of Oil Jetty No. 9 12-05-1975
6 Formation of Port Trust Board 01-04-1980
7 Commissioning of Iron Ore Berth No.  8 15-08-1980
8 Commissioning of Berth No.5 01-02-1984
9 Commissioning of Berth No. 6&7 07-11-1989
10 Taken Over of management of RCHW 15-03-1990
11 Commissioning of Oil Berth No.10 15-02-1996
12 Commissioning of Oil Berth No.11 21-06-2002
13 Commissioning of Berth No.12 27-10-2003
14 ISO 9001:2000 Certification from IRQS 27-10-2003
15 Accredited with ISPS 10-02-2004
16 Commissioning of Berth No.14 14-02-2006
17 ISO 14001:2004 certification from IRQS 22-02-2011
18 Commissioning of Berth No. 15 (UPCL) Nov.2012
19 Commissioning of SPM Aug 2013
20 Commissioning of Berth No. 13 Dec.2013
21 Commissioning of Mechanised Coal Terminal at Berth No. 16 22-5-2019
22 Notified as New Mangalore Port Authority 4-3-2022
23 Mechanised Container handling commenced at Berth No. 14 29-3-2022