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VOC Port handles 17.89 million tonnes of cargo, including 3,61,991 TEUs of containers

September 4, 2025 Ports, Cargo, Container, Logistics, Shipping, Trending News
TUTICORIN : V.O. Chidambaranar Port handled 17.89 million tonnes of cargo, including 3,61,991 TEUs of containers, up to August in the financial year 2025–26. This reflects a 2.40% growth in overall cargo traffic and

PM Modi declares to make Tamil Nadu’s Port infrastructure high-tech

July 28, 2025 Ports, Economy, Global Trade, Infrastructure, Maritime, Trade, Trending News
THOOTHUKUDI : The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated and dedicated to the nation development projects worth over ₹4800 crore here in Tamil Nadu on Saturday. A series of landmark

VOC Port sets new milestones, reinforcing its strategic role in India’s Maritime Growth

June 28, 2025 Maritime, Logistics, Ports, Shipping Line, Trade, Trending News
TUTICORIN : V.O. Chidambaranar (VOC) Port has set remarkable benchmarks in cargo handling performance for the fiscal year 2025–26, solidifying its stature as a key player in India’s maritime infrastructure and trade facilitation landscape.

SCI to launch direct coastal container service between Kandla and Thoothukudi

June 12, 2025 Ports, Coastal Shipping, Global Trade, Shipping, Shipping Line, Trade, Trending News
MUMBAI : Shipping Corporation of India plans to set to start a coastal container shipping service between Kandla Port and VOC Port in Thoothukudi. This will be done by re-routing the SCI Middle East

DBGT expands Global Reach with VOC Port’s support

February 7, 2025 Ports, Shipping, Shipping Line, Trending News
TOOTHUKUDI : Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminal proudly announces the successful berthing of M.V. HONG JIA 21, the maiden service to Port Klang (West), Malaysia, achieving a landmark milestone by facilitating a direct call from

VoC Port welcomes Indian Navy’s autonomous Surface vessel ‘Matangi’

November 5, 2024 Navy, Defence, Ports, Shipping, Trending News
TUTICORIN : Shri Suresh Babu, Chairperson i/c., & CME, and senior officers of the Port warmly welcomed Indian Navy’s indigenously developed autonomous Surface vessel, ‘Matangi‘ on her maiden visit to V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority, Tuticorin

VOC Port records 16% rise in container traffic volume

September 5, 2024 Trending News, Container, Container Terminal, Ports, Trade
MADURAI : V O Chidambaranar Port’s DBGT container terminal has witnessed a phenomenal growth in container traffic by handling 4,52,350 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) of cargo until August 2024 this fiscal year, accounting for a

VOC Port unveils massive capacity augmentation plans

August 1, 2024 Trending News, Ports
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The V.O. Chidambaranar Port, as part of its plan to increase its cargo handling capacity to 50 million tonnes per annum, has unveiled a range of plans, including dredging of the North

Offshore wind farm project at VOC to cost ₹450cr, to produce 500MW in phase-1

April 24, 2024 Ports, Business, Shipping, Trending News
THOOTHUKUDI : Union Shipping Ministry planning to develop an offshore wind terminal at VOC Port here, the estimated project cost has been pegged at ₹450 crore, according to official sources. Moreover,TNIE that VOC Port

VOC Port’s Outer Harbour development proposed to make it ‘Gateway Port’

February 29, 2024 Maritime, Ports, Trade, Transhipment Port, Trending News
THOOTHUKUDI : Currently, nearly 75% of India’s trans-shipped cargo is handled at ports outside India. Colombo, Singapore and Port Klang in Malaysia handle more than 85% of this cargo, with Colombo alone handling approximately
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