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Adani's Vizhinjam port hits record 1 mn TEUs in just 9 months of operations

In under nine months since commencing commercial operations, Adani Group's Vizhinjam International Seaport has achieved a significant milestone of handling over 1 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). The achievement by the port operated by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) not only surpasses initial projections but has also redefined India's maritime map. At a ceremony held at the port to commemorate the milestone, Kerala's Minister for Ports V N Vasavan said the Vizhinjam Port had handled 1 million TEUs within just nine months of beginning commercial operations. "This is a proud moment for Kerala and India as an emerging maritime power." Second phase of the port project will begin soon, he said adding railway and road connectivity will also be built soon. Launched on December 3, 2024, Vizhinjam has already welcomed over 460 vessels, including 26 ultra large container vessels (ULCVs) measuring up to 399.99 metres. The port was originally expected to handle only

APSEZ launches Kalamassery Logistics Park in Kochi, to create 1,500 jobs

Adani Ports has launched a ₹600-crore Logistics Park in Kochi's Kalamassery; the project will create over 1,500 jobs, support trade, and boost Kerala's role as a growing logistics hub

MSC IRINA to embark on its first journey from Vizhinjam: Adani Ports

World's largest container ship MSC IRINA will make its first journey from the Vizhinjam International Seaport on Monday, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) said on Sunday. This will be the vessel's first visit to a South Asian port, it said. "The MSC IRINA, recognised as the world's largest container ship by TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit) capacity, is set to dock at the Vizhinjam International Seaport on Monday morning and will be berthed till Tuesday" APSEZ said in a statement. With a length of 399.9 metres and a width of 61.3 metres, the vessel is approximately four times longer than a standard FIFA-designated football field. The MSC IRINA was launched in March 2023 and embarked on its maiden voyage in April that year.

Adani Ports to raise ₹6,000 crore through NCDs for capex, debt needs

Adani Ports will raise ₹6,000 crore via non-convertible debentures for capex, debt refinancing and corporate use as it targets 1 billion tonnes cargo capacity by 2030

India in 'sweet spot' amid tariff war, sees trade growth: Karan Adani

Karan Adani says US-China tariff war is boosting India's container trade, APSEZ to invest Rs 12,000 crore in FY26 and targets Vizhinjam port completion by 2028

Adani Ports ranks among top 10 in S&P Global sustainability rankings 2024

APSEZ is the only Indian firm to feature in the rankings. Previously, it was ranked among the world's top 15 transportation and transportation infrastructure firms in corporate sustainability

Adani, JSW Infra likely to bet Rs 80,000 crore on ports in 5 years

Adani Ports, JSW Infra plan major expansion via capex, target combined volume market share of 42% by FY30

Adani Ports sign MoU with Rorix Holdings for trade, logistics purposes

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) is India's largest port developer and operator

APSEZ signs 30-yr pact to operate terminal at Tanzania's Dar es Salaam Port

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone on Friday said its wholly owned subsidiary Adani International Ports Holdings Pte Ltd (AIPH) has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Tanzania Ports Authority to operate and manage Container Terminal 2 at the Dar es Salaam Port in Tanzania. The Dar es Salaam Port is a gateway port with a well-connected network of roadways and railways, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) said in a statement. East Africa Gateway Ltd (EAGL) has been incorporated as a joint venture of AIPH, AD Ports Group, and East Harbour Terminals Ltd (EHTL), the statement added. APSEZ will be the controlling shareholder and will consolidate EAGL on its books, it said. According to the statement, Container Terminal 2, with four berths, has an annual cargo handling capacity of 1 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) and managed 0.82 million TEUs of containers in 2023 -- about 83 per cent of Tanzania's total container volumes.

APSEZ creates record of docking largest container ship at Indian port

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Sunday said its flagship Mundra Port has created yet another record by welcoming the largest container ship to call at an Indian port. The vessel, MSC Anna, docked on May 26 at Mundra Port. MSC Anna is a huge vessel with an overall length of 399.98 m (roughly the length of four football fields) and a staggering capacity of 19,200 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units), which makes it the largest container ship by capacity to ever visit an Indian port, APSEZ said in a statement. Its arrival draft is 16.3 m, which can be accommodated only at Adani Ports, Mundra, as no other port in India is capable of berthing a deep-draft vessel, it added. In July 2023, Adani Ports, Mundra created a record by berthing MV MSC Hamburg, one of the longest container ships in the world, with overall length of 399 m and capacity of 16,652 TEUS. Further, the statement said its container terminal CT-3 reached a significant milestone by becoming the first in

In discussion with various parties: Adani Ports on investing in Philippines

Adani Ports issued a clarification on reports stating the company planned to launch a development project in Bataan, Philippines to expand its ports. Here's what they said

JSW Infrastructure to enter Adani bastion for piece of commercial cargo

Firm to bid for mega projects like Rs 77,000 crore Vadhavan Port, Rs 44,000 crore Nicobar Port

APSEZ's Vizhinjam Port gets nod to run as India's first transshipment hub

In December 2015, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) initiated the international transshipment project in Vizhinjam, Kerala

Gautam Adani's APSEZ cargo grows 24% at 420 million tonnes in FY24

At the start of FY24, the company's guidance for cargo volumes for the fiscal year was 370-390 mmt. 408 mmt of the company's cargo volumes came from its domestic ports

APSEZ secures top rank in climate actions, environmental performance

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Sunday said it has secured top position for its climate actions and environmental performance in assessments done by four global rating agencies. The assessments were done by CDP, S&P, Sustainalytics and Moody's . While the company secured 'leadership band' in CDP Climate Assessment 2023, it ranked first on the environmental dimension among 324 companies in the transport and transport infrastructure sector by S&P Global CSA 2023, the statement said. The company also secured the top rank in the marine ports sector on a low carbon transition rating by Sustainalytics. It also received the 'advanced' rating in Moody's Energy Transition Rating and the first rank in the overall ESG Assessment and Strategy review in their last update. APSEZ is a part of the globally diversified Adani Group and is the largest port developer and operator in India .

MSC arm acquires 49% in Adani Ennore Container Terminal for Rs 247 cr

After the completion of the transaction, APSEZ would hold a 51 per cent stake in AECTPL

Adani Ports Q1FY24 results: Consolidated net profit up 80% to Rs 2,119 cr

The net profit was 85.7 per cent higher as compared to Rs 1,140.97 crore in the quarter that ended on March 31

APSEZ cargo handling grows by 11.5% to 101.4 MMT in April-June FY24

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Monday said it has handled 101.4 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo during the first quarter of FY24. At 101.4 MMT, the cargo handling was 11.5 per cent higher over April-June period of preceding 2022-23 fiscal, APSEZ said in a regulatory filing. "Growth has been observed across most ports and all three broad cargo segments -- container over 19 per cent, liquids & gas 8 per cent, and dry bulk 7 per cent," it said. In June alone, APSEZ handled 32.8 MMT of cargo. APSEZ is the largest commercial ports operator in India accounting for nearly one-fourth of the cargo movement in the country. It is present across 13 domestic ports in seven maritime states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Odisha.

APSEZ reports 11.5% jump in total cargo volumes in April-June quarter

The cargo handling in June was, however, lower at 32.8 MMT as compared to 36 MMT in May

Total cargo handling at APSEZ ports jump 19% in May, YTD numbers up 16%

Growth was seen in almost all the ports and in all three segments of its business, the company said