Hyderabad, Aug. 2 -- Visakhapatnam Port (VPT) has emerged as one of the top 20 ports globally, thanks to a series of strategic modernisation and infrastructure upgrades that have drastically improved its operational efficiency and global standing, announced Mr. N. Sridhar, Principal Commissioner of Customs, Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA).
Addressing a Trade Meet organized the the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) here yesterday evening, Sridhar said, "With improved turnaround times, mechanised operations, and real-time cargo tracking, Visakhapatnam Port is now the fastest among Indian ports."
He also announced that the cargo handling target for FY 2025-26 is set at 90 million tonnes (MT), up from 82.62 ...