Sea Lord Containers Opens Cryogenic LPG Terminal in Mangalore

16 Jun 2025 CW Team

Sea Lord Containers (SCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aegis Logistics, has commissioned a new cryogenic Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) terminal in Mangalore. The facility, which became operational on 12 June 2025, offers a static storage capacity of 82,000 metric tons (MT), significantly strengthening the region’s LPG logistics infrastructure.

The terminal was developed by SCL on behalf of Aegis Vopak Terminals, an associate company of Aegis Logistics. The asset is expected to be transferred to Aegis Vopak Terminals Limited at a later date, with formal updates to be shared separately with stock exchanges.

This project marks a key milestone in expanding India’s energy logistics network, improving the efficiency of LPG storage and distribution across the southern region.

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