On June 9, 2025, Karan Adani announced the arrival of the MSC Irina at Vizhinjam Port, marking a significant milestone for both the port and India. The MSC Irina is the world’s largest container ship, boasting a capacity of 24,346 TEUs, and this visit represents its first to South Asian waters.
The arrival of this massive vessel underscores India’s growing prominence in global trade and logistics. It highlights the strategic importance of Vizhinjam as a key player in international shipping routes.
Karan Adani emphasized the significance of this event, celebrating it as a pivotal moment for India’s maritime industry. The successful docking of such a large ship showcases the port’s capabilities and potential for future growth in the shipping sector.
This event not only enhances Vizhinjam’s reputation but also positions India as an emerging hub in global maritime activities. The MSC Irina’s maiden visit is a testament to the country’s advancements in infrastructure and its commitment to becoming a major player in the international shipping arena.
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