<p data-path-to-node="5" id="p-rc_47378cbef2a950b9-144" style="font-family: &quot;Google Sans Text&quot;, sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="5" data-index-in-node="26" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">JSW Tuticorin Multipurpose Terminal Private Limited (JSWTMTPL)</b>, the terminal operating arm of JSW Infrastructure managing <b data-path-to-node="5" data-index-in-node="148" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">North Cargo Berth–III (NCB-III)</b> at V.O. <span class="citation-307" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Chidambaranar (VOC) Port Authority, has achieved its highest-ever monthly throughput of </span><b data-path-to-node="5" data-index-in-node="276" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">5.50 lakh tonnes</b><span class="citation-307 citation-end-307" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2018715059="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c2018715059="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="1" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2273216988="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c2273216988="" _nghost-ng-c2722076574="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p><p data-path-to-node="6" id="p-rc_47378cbef2a950b9-145" style="font-family: &quot;Google Sans Text&quot;, sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><span class="citation-306" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The performance surpasses the terminal’s previous record of </span><b data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="60" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">5.32 lakh tonnes</b><span class="citation-306 citation-end-306" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> handled in July 2026 (which had broken its earlier high of 5.25 lakh tonnes set in December 2025), reflecting continuous operational efficiency gains, fast vessel turnarounds, and expanding dry-bulk cargo demand across Southern India's industrial hinterland.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2018715059="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c2018715059="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="2" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2273216988="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c2273216988="" _nghost-ng-c2722076574="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p><h3 data-path-to-node="8" style="font-family: &quot;Google Sans&quot;, sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;">Key Operational Highlights &amp; Terminal Capabilities</h3><ul data-path-to-node="9" style="padding-inline-start: 32px; font-family: &quot;Google Sans Text&quot;, sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important;"><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,0,0" id="p-rc_47378cbef2a950b9-146" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,0,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Consecutive Monthly Record Growth:</b> <span class="citation-305 citation-end-305" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The achievement of 5.50 lakh tonnes represents back-to-back record-breaking throughput figures at NCB-III, establishing a new operational benchmark for private terminal operators at VOC Port.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2018715059="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c2018715059="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="3" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2273216988="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c2273216988="" _nghost-ng-c2722076574="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,1,0" id="p-rc_47378cbef2a950b9-147" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,1,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">High-Efficiency Dry Bulk Handling:</b> <span class="citation-304 citation-end-304" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Operating at the deep-draft NCB-III facility, the terminal handles critical industrial raw materials including thermal and coking coal, limestone, gypsum, rock phosphate, and copper concentrate servicing power generation, cement, fertilizer, and metallurgical industries.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2018715059="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c2018715059="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="4" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2273216988="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c2273216988="" _nghost-ng-c2722076574="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,2,0" id="p-rc_47378cbef2a950b9-148" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,2,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Deep-Draft Quay Assets:</b> <span class="citation-303" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">The facility offers a </span><b data-path-to-node="9,2,0" data-index-in-node="46" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">306-meter berth length with a 14.20-meter draft</b><span class="citation-303 citation-end-303" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">, capable of accommodating fully loaded Panamax and Post-Panamax bulk carriers up to 95,000 DWT (maximum LOA of 260 meters and beam of 48 meters).<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2018715059="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c2018715059="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="5" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2273216988="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c2273216988="" _nghost-ng-c2722076574="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,3,0" id="p-rc_47378cbef2a950b9-149" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,3,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Rapid Evacuation and Mechanized Unloading:</b> <span class="citation-302 citation-end-302" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Supported by high-capacity harbour mobile cranes (120-tonne capacity) and automated conveyor links, the terminal enables high discharge productivity, reduced ship waiting times, and streamlined rail-road hinterland dispatch.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2018715059="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c2018715059="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="6" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2273216988="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"> <source-inline-chip _ngcontent-ng-c2273216988="" _nghost-ng-c2722076574="" class="ng-star-inserted" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><!----><!----><!----><!----><!----></source-inline-chip><!----><!----><!----></sources-carousel-inline></p></li><li style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><p data-path-to-node="9,4,0" id="p-rc_47378cbef2a950b9-150" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><b data-path-to-node="9,4,0" data-index-in-node="0" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Port Authority Commendation:</b> V.O. <span class="citation-301 citation-end-301" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;">Chidambaranar Port Authority management commended the JSW Tuticorin Multipurpose Terminal operational team and logistics stakeholders for their coordination in driving throughput growth under public-private partnership (PPP) frameworks.<source-footnote ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2018715059="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"><sup _ngcontent-ng-c2018715059="" class="superscript" data-turn-source-index="7" style="line-height: 1.15 !important; font-size: 16px !important; background-color: transparent !important;"><!----></sup></source-footnote></span><sources-carousel-inline ng-version="0.0.0-PLACEHOLDER" _nghost-ng-c2273216988="" style="line-height: 1.15 !important;"></sources-carousel-inline></p></li></ul>