Thiruvananthapuram - Vizhinjam International Seaport has achieved a significant milestone by handling one million TEUs, setting a record for the fastest throughput since its commissioning. The achievement underscores the port’s rapid growth and strategic importance on India’s southern maritime corridor.

Officials said the milestone reflects robust container traffic, efficient terminal operations, and the port’s ability to attract both transshipment and gateway cargo. The record throughput comes amid ongoing expansions, including additional quay capacity, modern handling equipment, and enhanced connectivity with road and rail networks.

Industry experts noted that Vizhinjam’s quick ramp-up . . .