Historic Achievement at Haldia Dock Complex: First-Ever 9.20 M Draft Container Vessel Berth - India Seatrade News

Haldia dock complex achieves historic milestone - Maritime Gateway

Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) marked a landmark achievement with the successful berthing of MV SITC ZHI at its container terminal during the morning tide. The vessel, with a draft of 9.20 metres and a Length Overall (LOA) of 171.90 metres, is the deepest-draft container ship ever handled at HDC since its inception. This milestone underscores HDC’s enhanced marine capabilities and operational efficiency, enabling the port to accommodate larger contai…

Historic achievement at Haldia Dock Complex: First-ever 9.20 M draft container vessel berth - India Seatrade News

Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) recorded a historic milestone today with the successful berthing of MV SITC ZHI at its container terminal during the morning tide. The vessel arrived with a draft of 9.20 metres and a Length Overall (LOA) of 171.90 metres, marking the first instance of such a deep-draft container vessel calling at HDC since its inception. This achievement highlights HDC’s enhanced marine capabilities and operational efficiency, enabling…