India has a coastline of over 4,000 miles and is one of the world’s largest Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ). The primary ports in India are 13 major harbors that are well connected and have state-of-the-art facilities. These ports service vessels inbound from the Middle East, Europe, and Africa to the...
India's First Transshipment Port to Be Operational in 2018
India’s first Mega Transshipment Container Terminal at Vizhinjam, in the western state of Kerala will be developed by privately-owned Adani Ports and the Government of Kerala. Being built at a cost of $1 billion, the port is scheduled to be operational in 2018. Vizhinjam is located 10-12 nautical miles from the busy Persian Gulf...