N Vaiyapuri has assumed charge as Deputy Chairman, VO Chidambaranar Port Trust (formerly Tuticorin Port Trust), Tuticorin, succeeding S Natarajan, who retired on superannuation on June 30.
Prior to the new assignment, Vyapuri was Deputy Chairman of Paradip Port Trust from March 9, 2015. He started his career as Assistant Traffic Manager at Chennai Port Trust in 1983. He was elevated as the Traffic Manager of Mormugao Port Trust in 2006 and thereafter as Traffic Manager at Chennai port, says a release from VOC port.