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Kerala is establishing a special-purpose entity to optimize the use of Vizhinjam Port.
June 4, 2025 seogrey1

Kerala is establishing a special-purpose entity to optimize the use of Vizhinjam Port.

In order to capitalize on the development potential that the Vizhinjam international port has unleashed, a new government Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) will be created to carry out the Vizhinjam-Kollam-Punalur Growth corridor project. A public limited company that is entirely controlled by KIIFB would be established, according to Finance Minister K N Balagopal. In the […]

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The largest container ship in the world, the MSC Irina, makes its debut in South India today in Vizhinjam.
June 3, 2025 seogrey1

The largest container ship in the world, the MSC Irina, makes its debut in South India today in Vizhinjam.

On Tuesday, the MSC Irina, the biggest container ship in the world, will dock at the port of Vizhinjam. On Tuesday, the ship is anticipated to reach the berth at 5:30 p.m. The MSC Irina is visiting South Asia for the first time. The 400-meter-long and 62-meter-wide MSC Irina can transport 24,346 TEU cargo. Irina’s […]

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The Kannur-to-Abu Dhabi route has the most passengers, and KIAL is growing.
June 2, 2025 seogrey1

The Kannur-to-Abu Dhabi route has the most passengers, and KIAL is growing.

KIAL announced that both the number of flights and passengers at Kannur International Airport have increased by 36% and 29%, respectively. The increase is in line with the May numbers that the DGCA has made public. In May, 1,47,928 passengers passed through Kannur Airport. There were 1211 services offered. The international route between Kannur and […]

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A tugboat from Vizhinjam Port rescues a trapped maritime enforcement vessel in rough waters.
June 1, 2025 seogrey1

A tugboat from Vizhinjam Port rescues a trapped maritime enforcement vessel in rough waters.

The tug from Vizhinjam port towed a maritime enforcement boat that became trapped on Friday owing to engine failure after a difficult three-hour operation in the choppy seas. According to a port official, “about 8 a.m., we received a report regarding a boat named Pratheeksha that was stranded at sea after a mechanical failure while […]

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Expanded Safety Measures at Vizhinjam Port due to Heavy Rain
May 29, 2025 seogrey1

Expanded Safety Measures at Vizhinjam Port due to Heavy Rain

Vizhinjam International Seaport implemented a number of precautions to guarantee safety when handling ships and cargo as the city was battered by intense monsoon rain. Tall waves battered the neighboring beaches, and the sea was even rougher inside the breakwater due to the strong winds. Numerous actions were taken, according to an official, including putting […]

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Kerala’s Fishermen’s Federation Requests the Port Authorities in Vizhinjam to Reveal the Cargo of a Sunk Vessel.
May 28, 2025 seogrey1

Kerala’s Fishermen’s Federation Requests the Port Authorities in Vizhinjam to Reveal the Cargo of a Sunk Vessel.

The Kerala Swatantra Matsyathozhilali Federation is urging on the port authorities of Vizhinjam to reveal the specifics of the cargo and the containers that were loaded on the lost ship, MSC ELSA 3. According to Jackson Pollayil, president of the Federation, there have been multiple reports about the shipment, which are making coastal residents and […]

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Cochin Airport Introduces the Rs. 2 Billion CIAL 2.0 Project
May 26, 2025 seogrey1

Cochin Airport Introduces the Rs. 2 Billion CIAL 2.0 Project

The Rs two billion CIAL 2.0 project, which aims to improve passenger security and entirely digitize airport operations, was inaugurated at Cochin International Airport Limited by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The project sets the standard for airport modernization by fusing development and social responsibility. India ranked third in the world with 375 million passengers […]

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A Cargo Vessel’s Mid-Sea Accident off the Coast of Kochi Creates Fear; 21 of the 24 Crew Members are Rescued.
May 25, 2025 seogrey1

A Cargo Vessel’s Mid-Sea Accident off the Coast of Kochi Creates Fear; 21 of the 24 Crew Members are Rescued.

On the evening of Saturday, May 24, 2025, the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) issued an extraordinary alert due to a scare caused by an accident involving the Liberia-flagged container ship MSC ELSA 3, which resulted in the fall of potentially hazardous cargo about 38 nautical miles southwest off Kochi. In the event that […]

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