V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority Sets New All-Time Single-Day Cargo Handling Record
Tuticorin:
Port Wings News Network:
In a remarkable display of operational efficiency, V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port) in Tuticorin achieved a historic milestone by handling a record-breaking 2,05,995 metric tonnes (MT) of cargo in a single day on 14 February 2026.
This new all-time high surpasses previous single-day benchmarks and underscores the port’s growing prowess as a vital maritime hub on India’s southern coast.
Port officials attributed the feat to seamless coordination among stakeholders, enhanced infrastructure, and a steadfast focus on efficiency and growth.
As VOC Port continues to prioritize infrastructure development, digitization, ease of doing business, and green initiatives, this achievement signals its readiness to handle increasing volumes and contribute further to national economic growth.









