V. O. C. Port bags two awards at global ports and shipping awards

The V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority has received two prestigious awards for its green initiatives and digital transformation efforts. These accolades recognize the port's commitment to sustainable infrastructure and modern logistics.
Why it matters
Recognition of sustainable and smart port infrastructure reflects broader trends in global trade efficiency and environmental responsibility.
V.O. Chidambaranar (VOC) Port Authority has earned two major awards “Green Port of the Year” and “Smart Port & Digital Transformation Project of the Year,” at the fourth edition of ET Infra Global Ports and Shipping Awards 2026.
The awards were received by Chairperson of VOC Port Authority Susanta Kumar Purohit.
He also participated in the panel discussions on “Future-Ready Ports & Container Terminal Excellence: Building World-Class Cargo Gateways for Global Trade,” and “Smart Ports, Dredging, Digital Infrastructure & Integrated Maritime Logistics: Driving AI, Automation, Intelligent Connectivity & Next Generation Port Infrastructure.”
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