US EditionVizhinjam Port: A Year of Maritime Achievements and Future Ambitions
KERALA, INDIA, JUL 11 – Vizhinjam Port handled 392 vessels including ultra-large ships and processed 830,000 containers in its first year, with expansion plans costing over ₹10,000 crore underway.
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Vizhinjam Seaport marks first anniversary; second phase extension to begin by September
Although the formal commercial commissioning of the port took place on December 3, 2024, the port began its limited-scale operations on July 12, 2024, after a ceremonial reception for the first mother vessel.
Vizhinjam Port: A Year of Maritime Achievements and Future Ambitions
Vizhinjam Port: A Year of Maritime Achievements and Future Ambitions In a remarkable milestone, Kerala's Vizhinjam transshipment hub has celebrated its first year of operations by berthing nearly 400 container ships since its first vessel arrived last December. This accomplishment has catapulted the port to the forefront on the south-east coast of India, signifying a major achievement in the region's maritime industry.During its inaugural year, …
Nearly 400 vessels arrived at Vizhinjam port in last one year: Kerala Minister Vasavan
Vizhinjam port marks its first anniversary. Ports Minister V N Vasavan shares the port's achievements. Nearly 400 ships docked, including ultra-large vessels. Vizhinjam becomes the number one port on India's south-east coast. The port handled 8.3 lakh containers. Phase two construction costing over Rs 10,000 crore will begin soon. The port aims to be India's maritime gateway.
400 vessels have arrived at Vizhinjam port: Kerala Minister - Maritime Gateway
Kerala Ports Minister V N Vasavan said that nearly 400 container ships had docked at the Vizhinjam transshipment hub in the past year since the first vessel arrived at the port. Vasavan, in a Facebook post on the occasion of the first anniversary of the first ship to berth at the port, claimed that Vizhinjam has also managed to become the number one port on the south-east coast of India after commencing commercial operations in December last yea…
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