The Visakapatnam Port has set an all time record by unloading 'Industrial salt' in bulk in a day. According to a press release issued here, a total quantity of 22,646 tonnes of industrial salt, with a hoot output of 1,510 tonnes, was discharged recently from the vessel m.v.Stat Sea Rainbow at EQ-5 for Andhra Sugars Ltd.
In the process, the Port surpassed its previous best discharge of 21,762 tonnes with a hook output of 1,451 tonnes, set on May 10 last year from the vessel m.v.Hawk-1. While Ashapura Cargo Carriers was the stevedore, Picket Shipping and Logistics was the steamer agent for the vessel. At present this the best record of unloading salt in Visakapatnam port.