Dr.G.R.Balakrishnan
Jun 22 2026
Indian Ports News
DPA, Kandla welcomed the maiden call of MV ESL Shekou under Emirates Shipping Lines' ECSX Service on 18 June, 2026 at Kandla International Container Terminal (KICT).
With a GRT of 66,280 MT and an LOA of 276 metres, the vessel's inaugural call strengthens global trade linkages, enhances service connectivity and reflects the growing confidence of international shipping lines in Kandla thereby Connecting Global Trade and Driving Maritime Growth.