THOOTHUKUDI : V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA), Tamil Nadu, has achieved a significant operational milestone by crossing 25 million tonnes (MMT) in cargo throughput during FY 2026–27. The landmark was achieved on October 24, 2026, reflecting the Port’s sustained operational performance and its contribution to India’s maritime trade.

The achievement highlights VOC Port’s continued focus on efficient cargo handling, improved port operations and strengthening connectivity with domestic and international markets. As a key maritime gateway on India’s southeastern coast, the Port plays an important role in facilitating EXIM trade and supporting the movement of cargo across vital trade routes.

Crossing the 25 MMT mark underscores the importance of robust port infrastructure, operational efficiency and coordinated logistics services in meeting the evolving requirements of India’s shipping and trade sectors.

This milestone further reinforces V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority’s commitment to supporting port-led economic development, enhancing trade connectivity and contributing to the growth of India’s maritime sector.

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