Sarbananda Sonowal to inaugurate Tuticorin International Container Terminal today

TUTICORIN : The Tuticorin International Container Terminal, which will be the crucial east-west gateway connecting important commercial routes—the Gulf, Suez, Africa, Australia, and South-East Asia will be inaugurated by Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal and begin operational from today, Monday (September 16th) by J M Baxi Group.

The V. O. Chindambaranar Port at Tuticorin includes the Tuticorin Container Terminal, which is situated on India’s east coast. The port has the potential to become a significant hub for freight from the USA and Europe because of its advantageous position. Serving a sizable hinterland region that includes Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala, the terminal is a crucial hub for east-west coastal and EXIM trade.