February 23, 2026 Vizhinjam International Seaport, Vizhinjam Port Muthulakshmi

Vizhinjam International Port Secures ₹2000 Crore Investment: What It Means for India’s Shipping Future

The Indian maritime sector is undergoing a paradigm shift that may alter the global trade pattern and make the country a major logistics hub. The latest news comes from Vizhinjam International Port, where government agencies and Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) have jointly decided to invest ₹2000 crore in port-related sectors. An MoU will be signed […]

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February 18, 2026 Vizhinjam International Seaport, Vizhinjam Port Muthulakshmi

Vizhinjam Port Rail Tunnel & Kerala Port Development – Latest Updates and Future Opportunities | Keralaports 

The maritime industry in Kerala is set to witness a paradigm shift with the speedy development of the Vizhinjam International Seaport and related infrastructure. Among the most discussed projects in recent times is the railway tunnel project that will connect Vizhinjam Port to the Balaramapuram railway station. This connectivity project is expected to improve logistics […]

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January 27, 2026 Vizhinjam International Seaport, Vizhinjam Port Muthulakshmi

Vizhinjam International Seaport: Kerala’s Maritime Leap into the Global Trade Arena (With Latest 2026 Updates)

Introduction Vizhinjam International Seaport, situated in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, is quickly transforming from a conceptual infrastructure development initiative to one of the most significant maritime gateways in India. Strategically located close to international shipping routes, Vizhinjam is all set to reposition India in the global transshipment and maritime trade arena. With the current […]

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January 21, 2026 Latest News Muthulakshmi

Shipbuilding Yard to Come Up at Ponnani Port: A Major Boost for Kerala’s Maritime Sector

Introduction Kerala is soon to become more robust in terms of its shipbuilding and industrial sectors with the upcoming establishment of a shipbuilding facility at Ponnani Port in Malappuram district. As reported by the Press Trust of India, with the upcoming initiative, the Malabar region can soon witness strong economic activity with more employment opportunities […]

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October 14, 2025 Cochin Port seogrey1

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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October 11, 2025 Vizhinjam International Seaport seogrey1

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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October 1, 2025 Beypore Port seogrey1

MP claims that a rise in service fees at Beypore Port could lead to a crisis.

Minister for Ports V.N. Vasavan has been asked by Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Hamdullah Sayeed to reevaluate the increase in service fees at the Beypore Port, which is heavily used by ships from Lakshadweep. Mr. Sayeed said in a letter to the Minister that the increase will have a negative impact on the ships that serve […]

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September 22, 2025 Vizhinjam International Seaport seogrey1

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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September 15, 2025 Beypore Port seogrey1

Restrictions on sea travel are relaxed, and steel cargo loading starts at the port of Beypore.

Restrictions on sea passage for motorized vessels related to the monsoon will be lifted on the 15th, making the port operational. Before freight transportation by sea to Lakshadweep resumes, preparations have been made at the wharf. The ships Marine Line and Maria Mata have already arrived at the port and are beginning to load cargo. […]

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August 11, 2025 Vizhinjam International Seaport seogrey1

Phase Two expansion of Vizhinjam Seaport is set to begin next month.

Phase two extension of the Vizhinjam seaport, which was dedicated to the country in early May, is expected to begin next month. Phase two, which is anticipated to be finished by 2028, will add a break-bulk berth, a tanker berth, and a bunkering facility on an enlarged 4-km-long breakwater, with the goal of expanding the […]

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