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Locals complain against Vizhinjam port project

Locals complain against Vizhinjam port project

Fishermen in the adjacent areas of the Vizhinjam port project in Kerala complained that the proposed project would threaten their livelihood. Fishermen raised their concerns at the recent public hearing of the environmental impact assessment report. Besides the concerns of the fishermen, complaints were also raised about the possible adverse impact or chan

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Dredging cost may hit profitability of ICTT

Dredging cost may hit profitability of ICTT

The profitability of the Vizhinjam international container transhipment terminal (ICTT) is under question because of the annual maintenance requirement after every monsoon season. According to hydrographic surveyor Commander John Jacob Puthur (retd), the terminal requires dredging after each monsoon to remove at least 3 million cubic metre of silt at a minimum annual maintenance cost of Rs 3

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Govt unveils master plan, report for Vizhinjam project

Govt unveils master plan, report for Vizhinjam project

The master plan and detailed project report (DPR) for the proposed Vizhinjam container terminal and international port project in Kerala was released by the state Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. Chandy said according to the terms of reference given, an exhaustive study covering all seasons of the year has been done

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Govt unveils master plan, report for Vizhinjam project

Govt unveils master plan, report for Vizhinjam project

The master plan and detailed project report (DPR) for the proposed Vizhinjam container terminal and international port project in Kerala was released by the state Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. Chandy said according to the terms of reference given, an exhaustive study covering all seasons of the year has been done

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Vizhinjam project master plan

Vizhinjam project master plan

The master plan and detailed project report (DPR) for the proposed Vizhinjam container terminal and international port project in Kerala was released by the state Chief Minister Oommen Chandy.

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Kerala govt to seek nod from union ministry for Vizhinjam project

Kerala govt to seek nod from union ministry for Vizhinjam project

Kerala government would formally approach the Union Ministry of Forests and Environment to get clearance for the Vizhinjam deepwater seaport and international transhipment container terminal project. The state government would approach the union ministry after a public hearing is held on the project by the Kerala State Pollution Control Board. The board would hold the hearing once it receives two reports - the environmental and social impact asse

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Kerala govt rues inadequate allocation for Vizhinjam project

Kerala govt rues inadequate allocation for Vizhinjam project

Some ministers of the Kerala government expressed dissatisfaction over the inadequate allocation of funds for the Vizhinjam port in the union budget 2013-14. There is a big setback for Kerala as the Vizhinjam project has been ignored in the budget, whereas Tuticorin port in Tamil Nadu has been earmarked a substantial outla

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