News / Adani-MSC tie-up to develop major regional transhipment hub at Vizhinjam

Picture: Vizhinjam Port

Adani Group – India’s port terminal behemoth – is attempting to replicate its “tested growth strategy”, of partnering with major container carriers to boost volumes, at Vizhinjam port, a deep-water project in the south of the country.

According to industry sources, the group is poised to set up a JV deal with MSC Group for terminal operations at the port, which stakeholders believe has the potential to emerge as a regional maritime hub, akin to Colombo in Sri Lanka or Singapore.

“This ...