India’s first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering project to come up at Vizhinjam Port
Oct 28, 2025
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Adani Vizhinjam Port (subsidiary of Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd) to initiate India’s first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering project at Vizhinjam Port — a landmark step in India’s maritime energy transition.
The agreement was exchanged between Mr Rahul Tandon, Business Head (Gas), BPCL, and Mr Ashwani Gupta, CEO, APSEZ, in the presence of other senior BPCL and Vizhinjam Port officials.
Strategically located on the East-West global shipping corridor, this milestone positions Vizhinjam Port as a key LNG refuelling hub for international vessels — furthering India’s sustainable maritime journey in line with IMO decarbonisation goals, highlighted a release.
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