TUTICORIN: Tuticorin Container Terminal operated by J M Baxi Group successfully handled 33,771 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) in September 2026, marking a significant operational milestone and reaffirming its commitment to efficiency, reliability and quality container handling services.
The achievement reflects the collective efforts of the terminal’s workforce, whose dedication, resilience and attention to detail ensure the smooth movement of containers and the continuity of operations. The milestone underscores the importance of teamwork across operational, technical and support functions in maintaining service standards and meeting the evolving requirements of the maritime and logistics sector.
The terminal also highlighted the valuable contribution of women across its operational, technical and support teams. Their participation reflects the growing importance of gender diversity and inclusive workforce practices in the maritime industry.
In a LinkedIn Post, Tuticorin Container Terminal expressed its appreciation to vessel operators, container lines and other stakeholders for their continued trust and partnership. It also acknowledged the guidance, cooperation and support extended by V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority in facilitating efficient terminal operations.
The September performance represents an important step in the terminal’s ongoing journey towards operational excellence and stronger stakeholder collaboration. With a continued focus on dependable services, teamwork and operational efficiency, Tuticorin Container Terminal remains committed to supporting cargo movement and strengthening the region’s container logistics capabilities.
The handling of 33,771 TEUs in a single month stands as a testament to the people and partnerships behind the achievement, with the terminal looking ahead to greater operational milestones and future growth.
