In Hazira port in South Gujarat, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone private Limited (APSEZ) has initiated handling of liquid bulk cargo. The company’s subsidiary Adani Hazira Port Pvt Ltd (AHPPL) has been handling the cargo, the company said.
The consignment belonged to Visen Industries and Nikhil Adhesives Ltd. For simultaneous discharge of chemicals and petroleum products, Adani Hazira Port has five dock pipelines which will ensure quick turnaround of the liquid tankers.
With the latest development, the company looks to attract customers from the growing chemical industry of south Gujarat.
At Hazira, Adani Hazira Port operates all non-LNG facilities. It has successfully handled its first liquid bulk vessel MT JBU OPAL, the company informed in a statement on December 29. The vessel discharged 4,699 tonne of vinyl acetate monomer at a record discharge rate of 350 tonne per hour.
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