Shri Gopal Krishna, IAS, Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of Shipping, New Delhi visited Chennai and had Review Meeting of Major Ports on 19th December 2019. 

Shri Mansukh L.Mandaviya, Hon’ble Minister of State for Shipping (Independent Charge), Chemical & Fertilizers, Govt. of India, visited Chennai Port Trust on 14th November 2019 and inaugurated various projects.

The Valedictory function of the Port Week culminated with Port Day Celebrations on 9.10.2019. The Chief Guest of the function Ms. P. Hemavathi, IRS, Principal Commissioner, GST has launched the Tree Plantation inside the Port, inaugurated the function,

Chairman, Chennai Port Trust had meeting with Governor and other officials of Ranong province Thailand on 25.09.2019 to explore the possibility of increasing logistics connectivity between the State of Tamil Nadu and the Kingdom of Thailand.

73rd Independence Day was celebrated in Chennai Port Trust on 15.08.2019. Shri P. Raveendran, IRTS, Chairman hoisted the National Flag, Inspected Guard of Honour and addressed the gathering.

Chennai Port Trust signed the Memorandum of Agreement with M/S. KIA Motors India Ltd, Korean automaker along with their Logistic Partners M/s. Glovis India Anantpur Pvt Ltd on 05.09.2019 for export of cars made in India through Chennai Port.

Shri P. Raveendran, Chairman, Chennai Port Trust had courtesy call on Shri Mansukh L Mandaviya, Hon’ble Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Shipping, on 12.06.2019 at New Delhi.

Trade Meet conducted with Container Shipping Lines to Highlight the various initiatives and several measures taken for the benefit of the Container Trade at Hotel Accord Metropolitan on 28.06.2019.