Tuticorin Port handle 1.8-mn tonnes cargo in Nov

Madurai: The Tuticorin Port Trust (TPT) has created a record in November, handling 18.03 lakh tonnes of cargo in a single month, according to an official press release. The previous record was 16.03 lakh tonnes handled inAugust, 2005.

The port also created a new record on November 30, by unloading 6,013 tonnes of urea in bulk at Berth No. IV from the vessel, m.v. Pessada, in a single day, the release added.