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Kerala Seafood Cafe under Fisheries department opened at Azhakulam near Vizhinjam

Fisheries Department has opened its first restaurant serving fish dishes, ‘Kerala Seafood Cafe,’ at Azhakulam, near Vizhinjam. Minister for Fisheries Saji Cherian inaugurated the restaurant, which is run by Matsyafed

The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024

Vizhinjam port: trial operations for phase I to begin by April, says Minister

Vizhinjam Seaport project to begin trial operations by April 2024; 8 ship-to-shore cranes & 24 cantilever rail-mounted gantry cranes planned.

The Hindu · Dec 23, 2023

Resumption of crew change at Vizhinjam hinges on High Court verdict

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

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Second Chinese project vessel, crew await Centre’s clearance to berth at Vizhinjam port

2nd vessel carrying container handling crane to Vizhinjam Int'l Seaport reaches off coast; awaiting clearance from Union Home Ministry; 3rd vessel expected on Nov 25, 4th on Dec 15; State facing financial crisis, request for ₹1,925 cr loan turned down; on completion, port to cater to 75% of India's container…

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Second project cargo vessel to Vizhinjam to arrive today

The second project cargo vessel called Zhen Hua 29 carrying the container handling cranes to the under-construction Vizhinjam International Seaport is likely to arrive at the port here on Thursday.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Zhen Hua to leave for China from Vizhinjam today

The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023

Nod for Chinese technicians to come ashore at Vizhinjam violates security guidelines: Jairam Ramesh

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleges Centre complicit in allowing Chinese workers to disembark at Vizhinjam port, violating security guidelines. He questions why Chinese workers are being allowed to work illegally for Adani Group linked to global money-laundering networks. Home Ministry guidelines state no landing permit for nationals of Afghanistan, China,…

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

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Nod for Chinese technicians to come ashore, unload cranes at Vizhinjam port

FRRO allows 3 Chinese techs to disembark ship at Vizhinjam Int'l Seaport to assist staff unload cranes. Bad weather had delayed work, but sea conditions expected to improve. State govt & Adani Group exerted pressure on Centre to give permission. 3 more ships due in Nov.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

NCP will strengthen LDF in Kerala, says Chacko

NCP to remain part of INDIA coalition at nat'l level, strengthen LDF in Kerala. Resolution passed to ensure depositors in co-op banks don't lose money, no wrong-doers protected. Success of Vizhinjam project hailed as great achievement for LDF govt. Chacko rules out nat'l-level crisis, Delhi meeting attended by leaders from…

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Eight more ships to call at Vizhinjam soon

Eight ships to call at Vizhinjam Int'l Seaport with cranes. CM Pinarayi Vijayan hopes project will be commissioned in 5-6 months. ZPMC to deliver 8 RMQC & 24 RMGC. Zhen Hua 24 to arrive Nov 15. Zhen Hua 15 to leave for China Oct 21 after unloading cranes. Karan Adani…

The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023

With berthing of first ship, Vizhinjam sails into Kerala’s maritime history

With just two short blasts of faint sirens, Zhen Hua 15, the first ship to call at the Vizhinjam International Seaport, scripted a new chapter in the maritime history of Kerala on Sunday.

The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023

Bid to create communal divide in Kerala by holding rallies in support of Hamas: Surendran

BJP alleges Kerala ruling party attempting to create communal divide by organising rallies in support of Hamas. BJP claims this is to gain votes in upcoming LS elections. BJP accuses UDF & CPI(M) of whitewashing Hamas & splitting people in State. BJP mocks UDF & LDF for claiming credit for…

The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023

Vizhinjam to mark a milestone today

Vizhinjam port project marks milestone as first vessel arrives. Project dates back to 8th century AD, but stalled in 1940s. In 2015, State govt. signed concession agreement with Adani for 40-yr project. Construction began in 2015, but delayed due to COVID-19. 65.46% complete, 10 more months needed for phase 1.…

The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023

LDF finds a reason to celebrate in the arrival of the first vessel at Vizhinjam port

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan feels the docking of the inaugural vessel ‘Zhen Hua 15’ will be a game-changer for Kerala’s infrastructure and development; Father Eugene Pereira, Vicar General of the Latin Catholic Church, accuses the government of misleading the people by celebrating the arrival of cranes as the arrival of…

The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023

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The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Vizhinjam seaport: NGO pitches for regional development initiatives

Trivandrum govt under pressure to utilise Vizhinjam seaport potential for district's dev. AT stresses need to go beyond port activities, to maritime & non-maritime industries. VISL & authorities urged to share locational adv, facilities & know-how to attract investments. Govt to facilitate industrial growth, create employment & encourage entrepreneurship. Seaport…

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Vizhinjam port project: Kerala government enhances compensation for catamaran fishers

The State government has issued orders enhancing the compensation package for fishermen using catamarans at Vizhinjam whose livelihood was hit by the international seaport project.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Vizhinjam port: political wrangling over credit for seaport breaks out in Kerala before govt.-sponsored event to receive ship

Political wrangling over Vizhinjam port in Kerala. KPCC chief accuses Chief minister pinarayi Vijayan of falsely claiming credit; UDF govt. had finalised land acquisition & rehab package; CPI(M) had tried to scuttle project; Church-led fishing community had protested; UDF accuses govt. of not addressing concerns. #Vizhinjam #Kerala #UDF #CPI(M) #KPCC…

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Kerala government effects major reshuffle in top echelons of civil services

Kerala government reshuffles top civil services; Divya S. Iyer appointed MD of Vizhinjam port; Shibu to replace her as Pathanamthitta DC; Haritha V. Kumar as director of Mining & Geology dept.; Vinod as Malappuram DC; Devidas N. as Kollam DC; Arun K. Vijayan as Kannur DC; Snehil Kumar Singh as…

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The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Chinese crew not allowed to come ashore at Vizhinjam

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Ruling LDF protests outside Raj Bhavan in Kerala against Centre's policies, Governor not signing Bills

LDF protests at Raj Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram against Centre's policies, accuses Kerala Governor of not signing Bills passed by Kerala Assembly. LDF convener E.P. Jayarajan blames BJP and UDF for obstructing Kerala’s progress. He claims LDF's efforts led to Vande Bharat train and Vizhinjam port. He questions Governor's non-signing of…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Vizhinjam Port will bring opportunities to Kerala: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Unveiling logo of #Vizhinjam Int'l Seaport, #Thiruvananthapuram, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said it will open up opps for Kerala in int'l maritime sector. Ports Minister Ahammad Devarkovil said it will create jobs & spur growth of ancillary industries. Industries Minister P. Rajeeve launched VISL website. #Kerala Govt pro-active in PPP ventures,…

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan unveils logo of Vizhinjam international seaport

Kerala chief minister unveils logo for Vizhinjam international Seaport. Pinarayi Vijayan unveils logo for Vizhinjam seaport in Thiruvananthapuram. Port to be commissioned by May 2024. 75% of breakwater construction complete. Adani Group is private partner in port's development.

The Hindu · Sep 19, 2023

Vizhinjam port to stamp its identity with new logo today

The port will witness a flurry of development activities in the coming months. The first ship with an initial order of cranes for the port will call at Vizhinjam Seaport on October 4 at 4 p.m.

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023

First ship to berth at Vizhinjam port on October 4

The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023

One held for manhandling woman

Accused Tiju arrested for manhandling woman after barging into her house. He assaulted her and family members after brother scolded him for eve-teasing. Has other cases pending in Fort, Kovalam and Vizhinjam police stations. Remanded to judicial custody.

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