July 22, 2025 Beypore Port, Seaports In Kerala seogrey1

Steps to accelerate the Beypore Port construction projects

To expedite development work at the Beypore port in Kozhikode, measures including capital dredging—the first excavation of submerged soil for the deepening of waterways—will shortly be implemented. At a high-level meeting on Thursday, July 17, in Thiruvananthapuram, this decision was made. According to a press release, the Kerala State Maritime Board was requested to clean […]

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June 5, 2025 Seaports In Kerala, Vizhinjam Port seogrey1

KSIE plans to establish a logistics hub.

A proposal to build an integrated logistics hub at Balaramapuram was filed to the industries department by Kerala State Industrial Enterprises Ltd (KSIE), a state government entity. The project is in line with Vizhinjam International Seaport’s ambitions for industrial development. At Kattachalkuzhi, KSIE located a 10- to 15-acre tract of land that is presently owned […]

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May 30, 2025 Seaports In Kerala seogrey1

Black Smoke Emitted from a Container that Burned Fire and Washed up on the Kollam Coastlines

After the MSC Elsa 3 ship listed off off the coast of Kochi, a container washed up on shore, and a fire started while cutting it. As the smoke spread extensively, the fire department arrived and put out the fire that had started in the container’s thermocol barrier. The Sakthikulangara church was in the vicinity […]

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May 25, 2025 Seaports In Kerala 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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May 4, 2025 Seaports In Kerala seogrey1

After Vizhinjam, the Kerala government is currently focusing on improving smaller ports.

Following the opening of Vizhinjam International Seaport, the state government has been working to connect and upgrade the state’s waterways and smaller ports, such as Kollam, so that cargo may be moved from the port. Cargo arriving in containers from overseas will be packed and transported to the smaller ports by road, rail, and sea […]

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