As reported in Hindustan Times most harbors lack the infrastructure and dont have the draft to handle vessels like Ever Alot, the world’s largest container vessel with a length of 400 meter and a capacity of more than 24,000 TU’s. Whereas Sri Lankan and Malaysian ports receive visits from the Ever Alot . Even India’s state-run container handling facility, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, lacks a 17-meter draft which is a requirement for vessel navigation. However, Mundra Port operated by billionaire Gautam Adani’s corporate mega entity last year handled a 17,292-TEU vessel
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