Tuticorin Container Terminal announces Wan Hai’s China-India Service VII

THOOTHUKUDI : Tuticorin Container Terminal announces the arrival of the first vessel, NAJADE V067, marking the debut of Wan Hai’s China-India Service VII (CI7 Service) on November 23, 2024. This weekly service significantly enhances connectivity between key ports in Southeast Asia, Far East Asia, and China, improving both import and export efficiency across regional hubs such as Coimbatore, Bangalore and parts of Kerala. The introduction of the CI7 Service underscores Tuticorin Container Terminal’s ongoing commitment to strengthening trade links across Asia and supporting the growth of global and local commerce.

Key Benefits of the China-India Service VII:

• Enhanced global connectivity between Tuticorin and major ports across Southeast Asia, Far East Asia, and China, opening up new opportunities for businesses in the region.
• The service is supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure and world-class operations at Tuticorin Container Terminal, ensuring faster and more efficient cargo handling.
• Tuticorin Container Terminal increases the operational capacity of V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust (VOCPA), enabling the terminal to efficiently handle higher trade volumes and support regional growth.

The CI7 service is equipped with vessels to accommodate a substantial volume of cargo, ensuring efficient handling of the growing demands from our customers. This added capacity supports a robust weekly throughput with enhanced operational efficiency and reliability.

The CI7 service jointly operated by Wan Hai Lines and Interasia Lines strengthens Tuticorin Container Terminal’s position as a key player in the global shipping industry, expanding its reach and service capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region.