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Adani Plans $2.4 Billion Expansion for Vizhinjam Transshipment Port

by Daisy Mae D.
07/15/2024
in Logistics & Transportation

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd., led by billionaire Gautam Adani, has announced a significant expansion plan for its Vizhinjam international transshipment terminal in southern India. The conglomerate intends to double its investment to $2.4 billion by 2028, accelerating its capacity expansion to 5 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), up from the initial plan of 3 million TEUs.

Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports, explained that the decision to expedite the port’s expansion aims to bolster India’s position in international maritime trade. Located strategically near major sea routes with deep shipping channels, the Vizhinjam terminal is poised to accommodate some of the world’s largest ships.

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Originally slated for completion by 2045, Adani Ports now aims to complete the project by 2028 to capitalize on global shipping demand currently dominated by China. This expansion includes facilities for ship-fueling, a luxury cruise terminal, and a 2-million-ton cement grinding unit, among other infrastructure enhancements.

The port recently welcomed its inaugural container vessel, signaling its operational debut and initial steps towards becoming a key player in global shipping. While Adani Ports pursues partnerships with major container lines like MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. and Hapag-Lloyd, plans to integrate the Vizhinjam terminal into their service networks remain under consideration.

Adani Ports’ latest investment initiative underscores its commitment to positioning India on the global maritime map, addressing the previous shortfall in deep-water ports capable of handling the world’s largest container ships. This strategic move is expected to significantly reduce India’s reliance on foreign ports for transshipment activities, fostering greater efficiency in global cargo movements.

The expansion project will also include lengthening the existing berth and extending the breakwater at the port, further enhancing its operational capabilities. With its strategic location and deep natural channel, Vizhinjam is poised to become a pivotal transshipment hub facilitating global cargo traffic between major trade routes.

Karan Adani noted that Adani Ports, with an annual free cash flow of 100 billion rupees, plans to finance the entire 200-billion-rupee investment internally. This financial strategy underscores the company’s confidence in the long-term viability and strategic importance of the Vizhinjam transshipment terminal.

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