https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36608 Nine women from the local community operate fully automated CRMG cranes at Vizhinjam port as part of a 20 person operating team; recruitment prioritized local residents and women, combining formal training and supervised practice with experienced operator mentorship. The largely automated CRMG system handles container transfers but requires manual joystick intervention for malfunctions and certain loading tasks. Operators work two 12 hour shifts with rest periods and company shift transport, and their employment has provided regular income and broadened occupational opportunities. The port was developed under a public-private partnership and has received commercial commissioning while undergoing phased expansion. en-us Sat, 08 Mar 2025 10:16:03 +0530 Sat, 08 Mar 2025 10:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36608 Nine women from the local community operate fully automated CRMG cranes at Vizhinjam port as part of a 20 person operating team; recruitment prioritized local residents and women, combining formal training and supervised practice with experienced operator mentorship. The largely automated CRMG system handles container transfers but requires manual joystick intervention for malfunctions and certain loading tasks. Operators work two 12 hour shifts with rest periods and company shift transport, and their employment has provided regular income and broadened occupational opportunities. The port was developed under a public-private partnership and has received commercial commissioning while undergoing phased expansion. News - Sat, 08 Mar 2025 10:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36608