NMPA welcomes maiden LPG Vessel at newly developed LPG terminal by Sea Lord Containers

MANGALORE : A Significant Milestone in Port-led Industrialisation at NMPA.

MV FRITZI N, the maiden LPG vessel, was ceremonially welcomed at Berth No. 13, marking the start of pilot handling operations at the newly developed LPG terminal by Sea Lord Containers Ltd, developed under PPP mode with an investment exceeding ₹500 crore, the project features a cryogenic storage capacity of over 1 lakh MT.

Chairman, NMPA inaugurated the LPG loading arm and oversaw the first Pilot discharge He emphasised the strategic role of port-led industrialisation in enhancing cargo throughput and generating both direct and indirect employment.

Senior officials from NMPA, Sea Lord Containers Ltd., and Aegis Vopak were present for this transformative moment in the Port’s growth journey.