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Tuticorin Port sets new record in cargo handling

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Madurai , Jan. 4

Tuticorin Port created a new record in cargo handling on January 1, 2007, by unloading 13,811 tonnes of muriate of potash (MOP) meant for Indian Potash Ltd in bulk from vessel mv.IVS Kanda in a single day.

The work was executed by using three powerful Port TRF grab cranes in three shifts. The previous record had been 10,431 tonnes from vessel mv.JIN FU, according to a press release.

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