Tuticorin Container Terminal
Tuticorin Container Terminal is located at V. O. Chidambaranar Port on India's southern tip, within 14 nautical miles of international east-west shipping lanes. An important node for EXIM and coastal trade, the terminal serves a wide hinterland across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala, with strong road and rail connectivity to major industrial corridors, making it a key gateway for South India’s international and coastal trade ecosystem.
Details
Quay length
370 m
Terminal area
10 ha
Draft
Upto
14.2 m
at berth
14.2 m
at berth
Rail mounted quay cranes
3
Rubber tyred gantry cranes
9
Facilities
Jetty
10767 sq m
Quay Length
370 m
Total Area
110767 sq m
Green Belt
3570 sq m
Back reach
7696 sq m
Total back-up area
100000 sq m
Container Stack Yard
53996 sq m
Reefer Stack Yard
126 plug points
Hazardous cargo area
6000 sq m
Gate Complex
4 lane / 678 sq m
Administration Building
900 sq m
Workshop
750 sq m
TGS
1800