During the financial year 2024-2025, V.O. Chidambaranar Port handled
cargo traffic of 41.72 Million Tonnes of cargo as compared to the 41.40
Million Tonnes handled during the financial year 2023-24, registering
a growth of 0.77%.. In terms of containers, the port has handled 7,95,222 TEUs
in the financial year 2024- 2025, registering a growth of 6.41%,
VOC Port has achieved the highest ever Total Revenue of ₹1209.19 Crore
in the FY 2024- 25 as compared to ₹1121.92 Crore of previous FY 2023-24,
registering a growth of 7.78%.
Port has created a new record by handling 2,04,650 Tonnes of cargo in a
single day on 23.02.2025, surpassing the previous single day cargo handing
record of 2,04,512 Tonnes on 30.10.2024.
Shri Susanta Kumar Purohit, IRSEE, Chairperson, V.O. Chidambaranar Port
Authority, stated that “VOC Port has delivered impressive results in cargo
handling during the financial year 2024-25 and with the capacity
augmentation initiatives undertaken by the port during the last financial
year and the completion of dredging in a months time, I am optimistic
that the port will handle 50 Million Tonnes of cargo in this financial
year. I also thank all the Employees, Trade Unions, Terminal operators,
enterprising Port users and Development Partners for their unstinted
support for the growth and development of the Port”.