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Vizhinjam International Seaport

Trivandrum Spinning Mills premises emerges as frontrunner for Vizhinjam’s first container freight station | Thiruvananthapuram News

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T’puram: The state govt has fast-tracked creation of key logistics infrastructure around the Vizhinjam port as the export-import (EXIM) cargo operation is set to be launched on Aug 18.Nearly five acres at the state-owned Trivandrum Spinning Mills Ltd (TSM) in Balaramapuram has been identified for establishing Vizhinjam’s first Container Freight Station (CFS), while another five…

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Enchakkal flyover work to resume soon as NHAI, contractor resolve deadlock | Thiruvananthapuram News

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Thiruvananthapuram: After months of uncertainty and mounting public frustration over worsening traffic congestion, construction of the long-delayed Enchakkal flyover is set to resume, with National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the contractor reaching an understanding to restart the project at the earliest.The breakthrough came during a meeting convened by NHAI on Thursday with representatives…

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Karode–Kanyakumari NH 66 stretch likely to be completed by Dec, paving way for seamless Vizhinjam cargo movement | Thiruvananthapuram News

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The Karode–Kanyakumari section is one of the most strategically important links in the southern NH 66 corridor T’puram: The long-delayed four-laning of the last leg of NH 66 stretch between Karode on Kerala-Tamil Nadu border and Kanyakumari is expected to be completed by Dec this year, a milestone that is set to significantly improve connectivity…

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Malabar cements-Tata enterprise JV to build ships in Kochi | Thiruvananthapuram News

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Discussions are currently under way with leading domestic and international investors in connection with these projects, the govt said T’puram: The state govt has facilitated a joint venture between Malabar Cements Ltd and Artson Engineering Limited – a Tata Projects Group company – to establish a shipbuilding unit at Cochin Port.“All major approvals required for…

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Environmental clearance to Outer Ring Road deferred | Thiruvananthapuram News

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Thiruvananthapuram: Environmental clearance to the proposed Thiruvananthapuram Outer Ring Road (ORR) connecting Vizhinjam and Navaikulam has been deferred after the expert appraisal committee (EAC) of Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) insisted on a site inspection before taking a final decision.The matter came up before EAC at its hearing on Wednesday, where…

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Chief minister V D Satheesan seeks Centre’s assistance for integrated airport-port development | Thiruvananthapuram News

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Thiruvananthapuram: Chief minister V D Satheesan has requested Centre assistance to the tune of around Rs 29,500 crore for airport-related projects and for an integrated airport-port development vision in the state.He submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a series of proposals, including an integrated maritime-aviation gateway and airport logistics network, listing high-priority…

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Vizhinjam gateway cargo ops likely next month as NHAI submits safety report | Thiruvananthapuram News

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T’puram: Gateway cargo operations from Vizhinjam International Seaport moved a step closer to reality with National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) submitting its inspection report on the safety measures required at the junction of the port approach road and NH 66 to its regional office for approval.The report, prepared after a detailed field inspection, outlines…

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NHAI Floats ₹959-Crore tender for new viaducts, tunnel and underpasses on NH 66 | Thiruvananthapuram News

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T’puram: In a major safety-focused upgrade to the ongoing six-laning of NH 66, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) floated a fresh engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) tender on Monday worth around Rs 959.25 crore for constructing 12 viaducts, a cut-and-cover tunnel and additional pedestrian underpasses on Kazhakkoottam–Kadampattukonam section. However, sources said this new work…

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Govt’s official position on Vizhinjam made clear by CM: Revenue min | Thiruvananthapuram News

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A P Anil Kumar, Revenue Minister, Kerala Thiruvananthapuram: Revenue minister A P Anil Kumar has defended chief minister V D Satheesan’s handling of the proposed share transfer in the Vizhinjam port project amid reports of differences within the Congress over the issue. Anil Kumar told reporters on Monday the govt’s official position was already made…

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Ageing pipelines leave Vizhinjam high and dry | Thiruvananthapuram News

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A file photo of people queuing up for water. Residents say corporation tankers usually reach only the houses located along main roads Thiruvananthapuram: Even as the Vizhinjam International Seaport continues to emerge as one of the country’s biggest infrastructure projects, residents in the surrounding coastal areas say access to drinking water remains an everyday struggle.Frequent…

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