Adani Vizhinjam Port Wins 'International Safety Award'

By siliconindia  |  Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 10:42:51 AM IST

Adani Vizhinjam Port Wins 'International Safety Award'
Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited (AVPPL) has been honored with the prestigious ‘International Safety Award’ for 2023 by the British Safety Council, in recognition of its unwavering commitment to ensuring the health and safety of workers and workplaces. Out of 1,124 organizations worldwide that received the award, AVPPL stands among the distinguished 269 winners, highlighting its exemplary dedication to maintaining the highest safety standards across all operations.
Expressing gratitude for the recognition, Ashwani Gupta, CEO of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), emphasized the collective effort of the entire team in upholding rigorous safety protocols. This accolade reaffirms AVPPL's position in spearheading the development of the safest port infrastructure in the nation.
APSEZ, a vital entity within the globally diversified Adani Group, has transcended its role as a port company to become an integrated transport utility, offering end-to-end solutions from port gate to customer gate.
Mike Robinson, Chief Executive of British Safety Council, commended AVPPL for its remarkable achievement, underscoring the pride that each member of the organization should feel for their dedication to safety.
As the largest port developer and operator in India, APSEZ commands a significant presence with seven strategically located ports and terminals on both the west and east coasts, handling a substantial 27% of the country's total port volumes. This expansive network enables the efficient management of cargo from coastal regions and hinterlands alike.
Moreover, APSEZ's endeavors extend beyond India's borders, with the ongoing development of a transshipment port in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and the operation of Haifa Port in Israel, reflecting its global aspirations and commitment to facilitating international trade.
Through its relentless pursuit of safety and operational excellence, AVPPL and APSEZ continue to set benchmarks in the maritime industry, ensuring the well-being of their workforce and the efficiency of their operations on a global scale.

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