August12 , 2026

    Container Traffic at VOC Port Rises 5.74% in FY 2026–27

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    V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority has continued its strong growth momentum, recording a 5.74% increase in container traffic during FY 2026–27 (up to May) compared with the corresponding period of the previous financial year.

    The sustained growth underscores the Port’s focus on operational efficiency, infrastructure modernization, enhanced hinterland connectivity, and customer-oriented services. These initiatives have strengthened the Port’s competitiveness and reinforced its position among India’s fastest-growing major ports.

    The increase in container throughput reflects rising trade activity and the confidence of shipping lines, exporters, importers, and logistics stakeholders in the Port’s capabilities. Continued investments in capacity enhancement and process improvements have enabled smoother cargo handling and improved service delivery.

    As a key maritime gateway on India’s southeastern coast, V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority remains committed to facilitating seamless logistics, supporting international trade, and contributing to the nation’s economic growth through efficient and sustainable port operations.

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