Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited, a special purpose vehicle set up to implement the Vizhinjam deep water multipurpose seaport on a public–private partnership basis, on Thursday inked a loan agreement with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development for availing ₹2,100 crore for Vizhinjam International Seaport Phase 1 project under NABARD Infrastructure Development Assistance scheme. The loan amount will majorly …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Latin Archdiocese of Trivandrum played low-key role in the inaugural function of the trial run at Vizhinjam International Seaport, despite being invited. Neither Archbishop Thomas J Netto nor Auxiliary Bishop Christudas Rajappan were present among the dignitaries on the dais. While port authorities claimed the archbishop was invited, church representatives clarified there was no formal invitation. On Friday, …
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday announced that the Vizhinjam Port in Kerala will complete its second, third and fourth phases by 2028, 17 years ahead of its schedule. San Fernando vessel is currently anchored at the port as part of a trial run of the seaport's commercial operations which will continue for two months.The commissioning of the seaport …