MRPL dispatches 1,000th petcoke rake

Mangaluru: The Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) achieved a milestone with the loading and dispatch of its 1,000th petcoke rake (train) from the MRPL MMRT railway siding on Tuesday. The milestone rake was dispatched to JSW Cement, a valued customer of MRPL. The rake was flagged off by BHV Prasad, executive director (projects), and Deepak Prabhakar, executive director (marketing), in the presence of Asha Shetty, regional railway manager, Konkan Railway (Karwar division); Dileep D Bhat, senior regional traffic manager, Konkan Railway; and Vinanil Tiwari, chief procurement officer, JSW Cement.BHV Prasad congratulated the team on the achievement. Deepak Prabhakar stated that the second batch of 500 rakes was achieved 40 per cent faster than the first, reflecting enhanced efficiency and operational excellence. He also thanked customers, stakeholders, and partners for their continued support. Asha Shetty appreciated the strong partnership between Konkan Railway and MRPL and expressed confidence in achieving many more milestones together. Vinanil Tiwari highlighted the long-standing association between JSW Cement and MRPL and acknowledged MRPL's consistent support. |