September5 , 2026

    Kamarajar Port Sets New Container Handling Record with Maersk Vessel

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    In a significant boost to India’s maritime efficiency, Kamarajar Port has achieved a record-breaking milestone in container operations. The port successfully handled 10,487 TEUs on board the vessel M.V. Maersk Gibraltar at the Adani Ennore Container Terminal.

    The feat was accomplished in just 67 hours on April 25, 2026, surpassing the previous record of 10,007 TEUs, marking a new benchmark for operational efficiency at the port.

    This achievement underscores the strong coordination among terminal operators, port authorities, and logistics stakeholders. It also highlights the growing capabilities of Indian ports in handling large container volumes with speed and precision.

    The milestone further reinforces the port’s commitment to faster turnaround times, enhanced productivity, and strengthening India’s maritime trade infrastructure.