APSEZ's West Basin Port at Mundra creates discharge record of Steam Coal in 24 hr.

AHMEDABAD: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone’s West Basin Port, in the West Coast of India, has achieved a discharge record of 1,64,914 metric tons of steam coal from vessel MV Marijeannie in 24 hours.

MV Marijeannie carrying 1,67,152 metric tons of steam coal for Adani Power Limited berthed at West Port on 4 May 2016 and through efficient and versatile planning and execution, the entire vessel discharge was completed within 25 hours 15 minutes. This record stands out as the fastest discharge rate in the history of any Port in India and probably the World.

What is more significant is that, this outstanding milestone was achieved without any safety incidents and with optimum reliability and efficiency of both plant and staff. This record highlights the superiority of Adani’s mechanized port systems and the management of the entire bulk materials handling systems at Adani West Basin Port.

Source: - Dailyshippingtimes.com