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Vizag Port Trust handles bigger vessel first time

Visakahaptnam, Nov 30 (UNI) Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT)for the First Time handled 38 metre beam and 229.20 metre length Vessel.
The Port used to handle 32.5 metres beam vessels till now.
The Vessel W. OSLO piloted by Captain Vijay Prakash and Captain R.C. Sarma, to discharge South African Steam Coal on account of Sharda Metals and Alloys 27029 MT and Sharda Energy and Minerals 60500 MT totalling to 87529 MT in the Inner Harbour at EQ-7, the port said in a release here on Monday.
Now, due to a Simulation Study in October 2019 held in Singapore, VPT improved its handling capacity of bigger size vessels up to 45 metre beam into the Inner Harbour.
VPT Chairman K. Rama Mohana Rao, expressed his happiness and commended all those concerned in berthing the vessel at EQ-7.
He desires that in future VPT will continue to make efforts in handling bigger size vessels into the Inner Harbour.
UNI KNR RHK1820
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