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World's largest container ship MSC IRINA arrives at Vizhinjam International Seaport

June 09, 2025 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
In a historic moment for India's maritime and port logistics in supply chain, the world’s largest container ship, MSC IRINA, arrived at the newly inaugurated Vizhinjam International Seaport on Monday. This landmark berthing follows the port’s dedication to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 2 and signifies India’s growing capability in shipping ports and freight handling at a global scale. MSC IRINA boasts a record-breaking capacity of 24,346 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) and operates under one of the main service lines of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), connecting

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