TUTICORIN: The V.O.C Port Authority has a reason to rejoice because it was able to accept the world’s largest container ship.
The Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminal (DBGT) achieved the milestone by breaking the previous record of hosting a 269-meter container ship, demonstrating its commitment to commerce through ongoing efforts to strengthen the current infrastructure and its reliability.
From Port Louis, a container vessel with a load capacity of approximately 5770 TEUs arrived. The vessel had a total throughput of 1,549 crane moves in this port and was on its way to Colombo.
Port Chairman T K Ramachandran lauded the efforts of Traffic Manager and Deputy Conservator of the Port Authority and DBGT Team on the remarkable achievement and stated that “this record upholds the superior infrastructure, operational efficiency and committed workforce of Tuticorin Port Fraternity”
