VISAKHAPATNAM: The Waltair Division of East Coast Railway has achieved a notable feat by successfully loading its inaugural refrigerator container rake with frozen shrimps. The cargo, weighing an impressive 1,080 tonnes, was transported from the Multi-Model Logistics Park of Container Corporation of India (CCJS) in Visakhapatnam to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) under Central Railway jurisdiction.
This groundbreaking initiative was made possible through persistent interaction with the Container Corporation of India (CONCOR), Visakhapatnam, and the dedicated efforts of the Waltair Division. The shift from road to rail transportation for this substantial volume of frozen shrimps not only signifies a change in logistics but also contributes to the division’s incremental freight earnings. The achievement showcases Waltair Division’s ability to efficiently handle specialized cargo and paves the way for further growth in freight operations.
Saurabh Prasad, the Waltair Divisional Railway Manager, emphasized the division’s dedication to enhancing freight services and exploring innovative solutions to increase revenue. He stated that the Waltair Division is committed to enhancing freight services and exploring innovative solutions to boost its revenue. This successful operation is a witness to the effectiveness of collaboration with partners like CONCOR and the division’s relentless pursuit of operational excellence.
The successful loading of the refrigerator container rake marks a significant step forward for the Waltair Division, demonstrating its capability to adapt to changing market demands and provide efficient transportation solutions for specialized cargo.
This groundbreaking initiative was made possible through persistent interaction with the Container Corporation of India (CONCOR), Visakhapatnam, and the dedicated efforts of the Waltair Division. The shift from road to rail transportation for this substantial volume of frozen shrimps not only signifies a change in logistics but also contributes to the division’s incremental freight earnings. The achievement showcases Waltair Division’s ability to efficiently handle specialized cargo and paves the way for further growth in freight operations.
Saurabh Prasad, the Waltair Divisional Railway Manager, emphasized the division’s dedication to enhancing freight services and exploring innovative solutions to increase revenue. He stated that the Waltair Division is committed to enhancing freight services and exploring innovative solutions to boost its revenue. This successful operation is a witness to the effectiveness of collaboration with partners like CONCOR and the division’s relentless pursuit of operational excellence.
The successful loading of the refrigerator container rake marks a significant step forward for the Waltair Division, demonstrating its capability to adapt to changing market demands and provide efficient transportation solutions for specialized cargo.
