# Susanta Kumar Purohit

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## Timeline

- **2026-09-06**: First capesize vessel berthed at Paradip Western Dock-1 — MV Mineral Kwangyang arrived from Hay Point, Australia with 152,702 MT of coking coal and a 16.5-metre draft, marking Paradip Port's first such capesize handling milestone.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Paradip Port handles first 16.5m-draft capesize with 152,702 MT coal
2026-09-07 11:31:32 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Paradip Port Authority berthed its first capesize vessel with a 16.5-metre draft, discharging 152,702 MT of Australian coking coal. Combined with new infrastructure and mechanisation investments, the milestone points to lower bulk logistics costs and faster turnaround for eastern India's industrial supply chains.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/paradip-port-first-16-5m-capesize-152702-mt-coal

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