Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday said that the arrival of San Fernand at the Vizhinjam International Seaport is a good development for the country.
Gautam Adani Chairman and founder of the Adani group of companies termed Vizhinjam International Seaport welcoming its first container ship San Fernando as a historic day. Adani posted on social media "X".
According to a press release, this initiative, highlighted during a stakeholders meeting in Vizhinjam, Kerala, underscores the government's commitment to transforming these iconic structures into cultural and historical landmarks.
The seaport has been built with a total investment of Rs 8,867 crore. The state government of Kerala has contributed about Rs 5,595 crore while the central government contributed Rs 818 crore for the port.
In a devastating turn of events on Tuesday, a young man lost his life after being struck by stones that fell from a tipper lorry in Vizhinjam. The incident occurred as the vehicle was transporting construction stones destined for the Vizhinjam International Port, said officials.
Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited (AVPPL) has won an International Safety Award for calendar year 2023 from the British Safety Council in recognition of its commitment to keeping workers and workplaces healthy and safe.
"We presented this Budget in a situation when the Union government's attitude affected our finances. There is also a trend of nationawide slowdown for many reasons. In such a situation, we had to improve our economic activity," Balagopal said speaking to ANI.
"Kerala is planning to bring some out-of-the-box programs for a giant move. We are expecting to attract Rs 3 lakh crore investment. We have also announced interim packages as well as long-term packages. Fast-growing sectors like Tourism, Vizhinjam Port, Kochi Port and Kochi Industrial Corrid
VD Satheesan, Leader of Opposition in Kerala assembly, said on Wednesday that the credit for Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport should go to former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and alleged that the CPI-M government had delayed the project
Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport will soon be capable of docking some of the largest container ships in the world and will also emerge as a global bunkering hub, supplying green fuel like hydrogen and ammonia, Karan Adani, Chief Executive Officer of Adani Ports and S
The ICGS 427 was on standby to recover and on taking permission from the station commander recovered the patient and brought safely to Vizhinjam harbour, the statement said.
The accused men had conspired with the accused in the Vizhinjam Arms case, for exploiting the illegal drugs trade in India and Sri Lanka for funding, amassing and stashing weapons for the revival of LTTE in India and Sri Lanka, the NIA said, adding that the drugs were being sourced from o