In a significant achievement underscoring operational excellence, V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) has surpassed its total cargo throughput of the previous financial year well ahead of schedule.
The port recorded a cargo throughput of 41.73 million metric tonnes (MMT) as of March 20 in FY 2025–26, exceeding the 41.72 MMT handled during the entire FY 2024–25. Notably, this milestone has been achieved 11 days in advance, highlighting the port’s improved efficiency and performance.
The early achievement reflects VOCPA’s focus on streamlined operations, strategic planning, and stakeholder coordination. The port authority credited the accomplishment to the collective efforts of its workforce and maritime partners, who have contributed to maintaining steady cargo movement and operational reliability.
With this milestone, VOCPA continues to strengthen its position as a key hub for maritime trade in India, setting higher benchmarks in logistics efficiency and trade facilitation.