Shree Cement Ltd said on Monday its January shipments rose 40.59 per cent to 5.8Mt from 4.09Mt a year earlier.  
 
Total shipments between April 2007 to January 2008 rose 24.8 per cent to 4.93Mt from 3.95Mt in the same period a year ago, the company said in a statement.  
 
The cement maker has a capacity to produce 8Mta of cement at its plant in the northern state of Rajasthan.