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Declaration of 12.80m draught facility for berthing of Panamax class vessels
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19-11-2011
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Merger of Cargo Handling Labour Division with V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust
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27-07-2011
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Launching of Passenger Ferry Service, Tuticorin -Colombo
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13-06-2011
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Inauguration of Passenger Terminal
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06-03-2011
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Name Change as V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust
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11-02-2011
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Inauguration of construction of North Cargo Berth-II
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24-01-2011
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Inauguration of Capital Dredging
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30-12-2010
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Inauguration of Replaced Wharf Crane in VOC Berth
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01-07-2010
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Signing of Sister Port Agreement with Gijon Port, Spain
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21-04-2010
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Commissioning of Berth No.9
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14-07-2008
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ISO 14001 : 2004 Certificate of Approval
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16-09-2005
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Silver Jubilee Celebration
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10-07-2004
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Inclusion of our port in Western Circuit of Cruise Tourism
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26-12-2003
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Completion of Dredging Dock Basin in front of berth No.8
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24-09-2003
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Introduction of direct main line service to Europe
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16-07-2003
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Entering 30th year of existence as a Major Port
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11-07-2003
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Switchover to ISO 9001:2000 standards
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23-04-2003
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Commissioning of Berth No.8
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02-02-2002
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Introduction of main line service to U.S.
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17-10-2001
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Functioning of a world standard Container Terminal
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21-12-1999
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Completion of Dredging in Harbour Basin (11.90m) and Approach Channel (12.50m)
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05-11-1999
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Commissioning of shallow draught berth
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10-05-1999
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Licensing out berth no 7 to M/S PSA-SICAL
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15-07-1998
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Commissioning of alongside berth 7
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05-09-1998
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Introduction of Night navigation
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12-10-1996
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Certification of ISO 9002
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12-03-1996
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Commissioning of Coal jetty II
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27-02-1995
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Commissioning of sixth alongside berth (AB 2)
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01-01-1984
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Commissioning of fifth alongside berth (AB 1)
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09-05-1983
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Commissioning Coal jetty I
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01-03-1983
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Commissioning of Oil Jetty
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26-04-1980
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Constitution of the Port Trust Board
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01-04-1979
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Commissioning of the next two alongside berths
(VOC III & IV)
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31-12-1975
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Commissioning of the first two alongside berths
(VOC I & II)
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02-12-1975
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Commissioning of the Oil mooring berth
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13-07-1974
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Declaration of Tuticorin Port as a major Port
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11-07-1974
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