NE BUSINESS BUREAU
CHENNAI, NOV 2
Chennai Port on Monday announced that it has surpassed all its earlier records in Cargo Handling by handling 44,65,459 Tonnes in October 2021 over and above the cargo tonnage of 39,43,100 Tonnes handled in June 2021, says a release.
Chennai Port has recorded landmark performance of Handling of Containers of 1,53,948 TEUs during the month of October 2021 surpassing the previous record of 1,51,754 TEUs during the month of December 2020.
The Chennai International Terminal Pvt. Ltd., has achieved its highest throughput for the month by handling 94,330 TEUs in October 2021 surpassing 93,484 TEUs handled during the month of December 2020.
Chennai Port Trust Chairman Sunil Paliwal appreciated the efforts taken by the Terminal Operators – Chennai Container Terminal Pvt.Ltd and Chennai International Terminal Pvt. Ltd., – the Stakeholders and Port Officials for the above achievement. the statement added.