October24 , 2026

    DBGT sets benchmark: Highest parcel size handled on M.V. MSC FLORIANA VI:

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    Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminal is delighted to announce the successful berthing of M.V. MSC FLORIANA VI with the highest parcel size. This mega vessel, measuring 285 meters in Length Overall (LOA), arrived on 23 Jan 2025 at 1100H, marking another milestone in DBGT’s achievements.

    The handling of 4,148 TEUs, is the highest parcel size recorded so far at DBGT which underscores the terminal’s operational efficiency and its capacity to accommodate large vessels seamlessly.

    The arrival of M.V. MSC FLORIANA VI reinforces DBGT’s position as a leading terminal in South India, thanks to its state-of-the-art infrastructure, skilled workforce and exceptional service capabilities. DBGT attributes this achievement to the collective efforts of the Port Authorities, Stakeholders and Team DBGT, whose support and dedication continue to set new benchmarks in port operations.

    As DBGT continues to enhance its capacity and efficiency, the terminal remains steadfast in its mission to deliver world-class service and contribute to the region’s economic development. The call of M.V. MSC FLORIANA VI serves as a testament to DBGT’s commitment to innovation and operational excellence in the maritime industry.