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To pay a befitting tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary, Shri Rajesh Soundararajan, IAS., Deputy Chairperson, and senior officers of the port paid floral tributes to the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi. The Deputy Chairperson also administered the Swachhata Pledge to…

The International FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2025, sponsored by VOC Port Authority, Tuticorin, kicked off at the Port's Community Hall, Tuticorin! The tournament was inaugurated by Shri Rajesh Soundararajan, IAS, Deputy Chairperson, VOC Port Authority. In his address, he…

The Port has handled 21.29 Million Tonnes of cargo, including 4,28,094 TEUs of containers, up to September in the financial year 2025–26. This reflects a 1.32% growth in overall cargo traffic and a 6.52% growth in container traffic compared to the 21.01 Million Tonnes of cargo…

A record 30,972 Tonnes of imported Sulphuric Acid has been handled at the Port, marking the highest-ever parcel and surpassing the previous record of 25,200 Tonnes. 🔷 Vessel: MT Chemocean Orion 🔷 Berth: VOC Berth No.4 🔷 Importer: Greenstar Fertilizer Limited, Tuticorin 🔷…

Capacity building video on "Offshore Wind Energy - Harnessing the power of sea” - Watch Now VOC Port has released its capacity building video, “Offshore Wind Energy - Harnessing the power of sea”, underscoring its pioneering efforts in the clean energy transition. The video…

‘Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ Observed at Port Today, as part of the nationwide “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan”, a flagship health initiative inaugurated by Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, the Port organised a special awareness session for…

Driven by the vision of Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has rolled out a comprehensive 4-pillar roadmap with an investment exceeding ₹69,725 crore to accelerate the nation’s maritime growth. The plan includes financial…

Shri Susanta Kumar Purohit, IRSEE, Chairperson, chaired a meeting with Ms. Jordan E. Lasker, Vice Consul, and Ms. Greeta S. Dhas, Consular Assistant, American Citizen Services, U.S. Consulate General Chennai. The discussion centred on emergency rescue and response plans for…

VOC Port Achieves 20 Million Tonne Milestone ! VOC Port has achieved a major operational milestone of handling 20 million tonnes of cargo on 21.09.2025. This was achieved fastest ever in the history of the port registering an overall growth of 0.61% and 6.93% in container over…

Shri Susanta Kumar Purohit, IRSEE, Chairperson, participated and presented the grievance redressal system of the Port before the study visit of the Parliamentary Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, and Law & Justice, headed by Shri Brij Lal, Hon’ble Member of Parliament on…

Shri Susanta Kumar Purohit, IRSEE, Chairperson, congratulated and appreciated the dedicated efforts of the senior officers of the Port and terminal operators on achieving the remarkable milestone of fastest ever crossing 20 Million Tonnes in the current financial year.  Major…

Capacity building video on “Green Hydrogen, a key to clean energy future” - Watch Now VOC Port has released its capacity building video, “Green Hydrogen, a key to clean energy future”, underscoring its pioneering efforts in the clean energy transition. The video highlights how…

Samudra Se Samriddhi – Transforming India’s Maritime Sector VOC Port joined the nationwide live streaming of the Samudra Se Samriddhi event, where Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated transformative Port projects worth thousands of crores at Bhavnagar, Gujarat.…

VOC Port marks 2024–25 as its Year of Development, with modern berths, deeper drafts, upgraded infrastructure, the port is shaping South India’s future in global trade. And this is only the beginning…  Guided by Maritime India Vision 2030 & Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047…

Presenting a video on the green initiatives of V.O. Chidambaranar Port. From harnessing solar & wind power, to becoming India’s first to produce green hydrogen and being plastic-free port, we are committed to sustainability at every step. Our initiatives also include…

Shri Rajesh Soundararajan, IAS, Deputy Chairperson, participated in the Blue Economy Summit-Tamil Nadu, held at Chennai, on 18.09.2025. During the summit, the Deputy Chairperson highlighted VOC Port’s leadership in advancing mega shipbuilding clusters, adopting green fuels, and…

World Patient Safety Day observed at the Port Today, Port observed World Patient Safety Day. Shri P. Naresh Kumar, Chief Medical Officer, highlighted the guiding principles of patient safety in healthcare delivery while addressing Doctors, Nurses, and Pharmacists. The…

As part of Vigilance Awareness Week 2025, VOC Port organized essay writing and slogan competitions on the theme “Vigilance: Our Shared Responsibility”. The enthusiastic participation of Port employees and staff reflected their strong awareness and shared commitment to fostering…

VOC Port extends respectful birthday greetings to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji on his 75th birthday. His foresight has redefined the Indian Maritime Sector with reforms in Port-led development, robust policy frameworks, Cruise tourism, and Sustainable Green…