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Cochin Port is instructed by the ministry to address the welfare officer appointment complaint.

Cochin Port is instructed by the ministry to address the welfare officer appointment complaint.

The ministry of shipping and waterways ordered the Cochin Port Authority (CPA) to address the complaint against the appointment of a port welfare officer amid the protests started by some Cochin Port employees. Organizations representing the workers claimed that the appointment was illegal. In 2016, C P Rajeeve was named welfare officer, and in 2023, […]

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Construction of the Vizhinjam fishing harbor and port extension are scheduled to start in November.

Construction of the Vizhinjam fishing harbor and port extension are scheduled to start in November.

In conjunction with the second and third phases of Vizhinjam International Seaport’s capacity augmentation, the construction of a new fishing harbor is anticipated to start in November of this year, according to project officials who spoke to TOI. Officials said that the Harbour Engineering Department (HED) has already put out a bid for Package 2, […]

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For Vizhinjam Port-led industrialization, the government authorizes a consultant.

For Vizhinjam Port-led industrialization, the government authorizes a consultant.

The hiring of a consultant to create a strategy for port-led industrialization for Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL) has been approved by the state government. Finding possible land parcels, creating a cluster development plan, and submitting a concept that is financially feasible and offers enticing returns on investment are the tasks assigned to the consultant, […]

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The Vallarpadam Terminal in Cochin Port is expected to grow much more: Said Minister Sonowal

The Vallarpadam Terminal in Cochin Port is expected to grow much more: Said Minister Sonowal

According to Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, Kerala is a key component of India’s goal to become a maritime superpower by 2047.To handle increasing cargo volumes, the Cochin Port and its transhipment port in Vallarpadam are scheduled to undergo additional expansion. Twenty of the 54 projects totaling ₹24,000 crore being carried […]

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Customs clearance is granted for domestic and international cargo operations at Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port.

Customs clearance is granted for domestic and international cargo operations at Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port.

Export-import (EXIM) cargo and domestic activities at Vizhinjam Port have received customs clearance. The Union Ministry of Finance’s Customs and Central Excise Department granted the initial approval, and the Customs Commissionerate in Kochi is anticipated to grant the final clearance shortly when the remaining processes are finished. The Adani Vizhinjam Port Company has been granted […]

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Customs clearance is granted to Vizhinjam Port for gateway freight operations.

Customs clearance is granted to Vizhinjam Port for gateway freight operations.

Vizhinjam International Seaport achieved a significant milestone when it was granted customs clearance to operate as a gateway cargo terminal for import and export (EXIM) traffic. In order to obtain the license, the Kochi commissioner of customs (preventive) published a public notice on August 29 designating Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt Ltd as the facility’s official […]

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Kerala takes action to purchase 300 acres close to Vizhinjam Port for industrial development.

Kerala takes action to purchase 300 acres close to Vizhinjam Port for industrial development.

The state government has designated 300 acres of privately held land for the development of industry in relation to the Vizhinjam International Port. The land has been designated through KINFRA and is dispersed among five areas within a 20-kilometer radius of the port. The government intends to purchase the property by providing compensation, and talks […]

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