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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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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 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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The development of a customs warehouse at Azhikkal has received administrative approval, confirmed by the CM.

The development of a customs warehouse at Azhikkal has received administrative approval, confirmed by the CM.

According to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, the Azhikkal port is essential to Kannur’s growth as the government moves forward with its public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure initiatives. The Chief Minister announced that administrative approval had been given for the construction of a customs warehouse at the port during a district-level meeting on Friday that was part […]

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Vizhinjam Port is to invest ₹10,000 crore in expansion begin in September.

Vizhinjam Port is to invest ₹10,000 crore in expansion begin in September.

In its first year of operation, the Adani Group-owned Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport, the nation’s first dedicated container trans-shipment port, has handled over a lakh containers every month and reached full capacity utilization of 1.2 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). According to a corporate spokeswoman, there is now a pressing need to extend the […]

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For the Vizhinjam tunnel rail link, Konkan Rail Corporation Ltd. is scheduled to release a tender in July.

For the Vizhinjam tunnel rail link, Konkan Rail Corporation Ltd. is scheduled to release a tender in July.

This July, the awaited subterranean rail connection project between Vizhinjam International Seaport and Balaramapuram railway station is expected to proceed. For comprehensive design and construction, the Konkan Rail Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) is getting ready to issue a tender. Once the draft document has been approved by Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL), the state-owned port authority […]

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