Friday, November 1, 2013

milestones of the port

Important Milestones in the Development of the Port

MilestoneDate
  Declaration of 12.80m draught facility for berthing of Panamax class vessels   19-11-2011
  Merger of Cargo Handling Labour Division with V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust   27-07-2011
  Launching of Passenger Ferry Service, Tuticorin -Colombo   13-06-2011
  Inauguration of Passenger Terminal   06-03-2011
  Name Change as V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust   11-02-2011
  Inauguration of construction of North Cargo Berth-II   24-01-2011
  Inauguration of Capital Dredging   30-12-2010
  Inauguration of Replaced Wharf Crane in VOC Berth   01-07-2010
  Signing of Sister Port Agreement with Gijon Port, Spain   21-04-2010
  Commissioning of Berth No.9   14-07-2008
  ISO 14001 : 2004 Certificate of Approval   16-09-2005
  Silver Jubilee Celebration   10-07-2004
  Inclusion of our port in Western Circuit of Cruise Tourism   26-12-2003
  Completion of Dredging Dock Basin in front of berth No.8   24-09-2003
  Introduction of direct main line service to Europe   16-07-2003
  Entering 30th year of existence as a Major Port   11-07-2003
  Switchover to ISO 9001:2000 standards   23-04-2003
  Commissioning of Berth No.8   02-02-2002
  Introduction of main line service to U.S.   17-10-2001
  Functioning of a world standard Container Terminal   21-12-1999
  Completion of Dredging in Harbour Basin (11.90m) and Approach Channel (12.50m)   05-11-1999
  Commissioning of shallow draught berth   10-05-1999
  Licensing out berth no 7 to M/S PSA-SICAL   15-07-1998
  Commissioning of alongside berth 7   05-09-1998
  Introduction of Night navigation   12-10-1996
  Certification of ISO 9002   12-03-1996
  Commissioning of Coal jetty II   27-02-1995
  Commissioning of sixth alongside berth (AB 2)   01-01-1984
  Commissioning of fifth alongside berth (AB 1)   09-05-1983
  Commissioning Coal jetty I   01-03-1983
  Commissioning of Oil Jetty   26-04-1980
  Constitution of the Port Trust Board   01-04-1979
  Commissioning of the next two alongside berths (VOC III & IV)   31-12-1975
  Commissioning of the first two alongside berths (VOC I & II)   02-12-1975
  Commissioning of the Oil mooring berth   13-07-1974
  Declaration of Tuticorin Port as a major Port   11-07-1974

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