GANDHIDHAM : In a significant boost to India’s energy logistics and supply chain network, MV SYMI successfully berthed at Oil Jetty–1, Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, carrying a consignment of 20,000 metric tonnes (MT) of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).
The vessel’s arrival marks another important milestone in ensuring the uninterrupted movement of critical energy resources across the country. The imported LPG cargo is expected to support domestic consumption needs and contribute towards maintaining stable fuel availability for households, commercial establishments, and industrial sectors.

Deendayal Port Authority, one of India’s key maritime gateways for liquid and bulk cargo handling, continues to play a pivotal role in facilitating the nation’s energy trade. The efficient handling and discharge of LPG shipments at Oil Jetty–1 underscore the port’s operational capabilities, specialized infrastructure, and commitment to supporting India’s growing energy demands.
The berthing of MV SYMI highlights the strategic importance of Kandla Port in strengthening India’s energy security framework by enabling smooth import operations and seamless cargo movement through its advanced port facilities.
As India’s demand for cleaner and reliable fuel sources continues to rise, timely LPG imports through major ports like DPA Kandla remain vital in powering the nation’s energy lifelines and sustaining economic growth.