From Maersk to MSC : Vizhinjam Port’s double delight with mother ship arrivals
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Vizhinjam, the country’s deepest transshipment hub, is set to welcome two back-to-back mother ships in July. First to arrive is the mothership San Fernando, anchoring on the 10th. San Fernando, a vessel
88% of overall work of Vizhinjam seaport is complete ; trial run by June end
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Over 88% of the overall work related to the under-construction Vizhinjam International Seaport is over and the first trial run of the port’s operations can be conducted by June-end, the government informed
Govt seeks green nod for 2nd and 3rd phase of Vizhinjam Port project
THIRUVANANTHPURAM : The state government has initiated the second and third phases of development for the Vizhinjam International Seaport. Before commencing construction, a public hearing for environmental clearance is scheduled for June 29 in
Kerala cranks up logistics capability
KOCHI : Kerala is readying policies and infrastructure to tap the inherent opportunities in the logistics sector, especially given that operations will soon commence at the strategically located Vizhinjam International Container Transhipment Terminal. Alongside
Breakwater construction at Vizhinjam Seaport over; Trial run of cargo moving in June
THIRUVANANTHPURAM : Construction of the 3-km-long breakwater, said to be the most important one, at the Vizhinjam International Seaport has been completed. With this, the trial run of the loading and unloading of cargo
Adani’s Vizhinjam Port bags nod to run as a first Transshipment Hub in India
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : After receiving the approval for being declared as a Customs-notified port earlier this week, Vizhinjam Port has received approval from the Ministry to operate as India’s first transshipment port. Current regulations require the shipping ministry’s
Vizhinjam International Seaport’s trial run of cargo operations will begin from May onwards
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The trial run of cargo handling operations at Vizhinjam International Seaport will start by the end of May 2024. Yard and ship-to-shore cranes brought to the port from China will be used
APSEZ advances Vizhinjam Port expansion to resolve Kerala dispute
THIRUVANANTHPURAM : APSEZ has agreed to advance the capacity expansion of Vizhinjam Port to 2028, much earlier than the initial timeline, to settle arbitration with the Kerala government. The port will handle three million