Posted on 03 Jul 2012
A cruise terminal for luxury liners too may become part of the master plan for the proposed port at Vizhinjam, hitherto conceived only as a container transhipment facility.
AECOM, technical consultant for the EPC (engineering, procurement and...
Posted on 25 Jun 2012
GVK Industries would be open to evaluating the opportunity if proposed Vizhinjam port project were to go for a re-tender. “We would be interested in a port project on the west coast of India,” Mr G.V. Sanjay Reddy, Vice-Chairman - GVK...
Posted on 25 Mar 2012
The Rs 4,010-crore Vinzhinjam Seaport Project is set to be delayed further with the Government deciding to renegotiate the financial bid put up by the sole bidder Welspun Infratech-led consortium that has sought an upfront grant of Rs 480 crore...
Posted on 17 May 2012
A team of officials from Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) visited the site proposed for the Vizhinjam International Seaport near here on Thursday, preparatory to submitting a proposal before the company's board for supporting...
Posted on 07 Apr 2012
The State Government has sought a revised offer from the Welspun consortium, the sole bidder for the Vizhinjam deepwater seaport and international container transhipment terminal project.
The bid-negotiating committee, constituted by the...
Posted on 21 Mar 2012
Kerala financial budget 2012 -2013 : Mr. Mani announced a sum of Rs.224 crore for the works related to the Vizhinjam Deep-Water International Container and Transhipment Terminal.
Posted on 26 Mar 2012
The Rs.4,010-crore Vizhinjam Seaport Project is set to be delayed further with the government deciding to renegotiate the financial bid put up by the sole bidder Welspun Infratech-led consortium that has sought an upfront grant of Rs.480 crore from...
Posted on 28 Mar 2012
The State government will give permission to commence work on the International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) at Vizhinjam only after all the mandatory clearances are received, Minister for Ports K. Babu has said.
Addressing reporters...
Posted on 04 Feb 2012
The only contender left in the fray for assuming the role of the port operator for the Vizhinjam Port, a consortium led by Welspun Infratech Limited (India), has, in its financial bid, requested a grant of Rs.479.54 crore spread over 16 years...
Posted on 07 Feb 2012
The only contender left in the fray for assuming the role of the port operator for the Vizhinjam Port, a consortium led by Welspun Infratech Limited (India), has, in its financial bid, requested a grant of Rs.479.54 crore spread over 16 years...
Posted on 21 Dec 2011
The government has initiated measures to acquire 48 hectares of land for laying a rail link from Vizhinjam to Neyyattinkara as supporting infrastructure for the international container transhipment terminal to be built at Vizhinjam.
Minister for...
Posted on 21 Dec 2011
Kerala is planning to invite global engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) bids for the Rs.7,800-crore Vizhinjam port project by March, Ports Secretary Manoj Joshi said here on Tuesday.
He said the State government expected to get the...
Posted on 12 Oct 2011
Mumbai: The state's hope for central aid for the Vizhinjam port project were dashed with the Central Shipping Secretary stating that Vizhinjam cannot be developed as a major port.
The state government had recently written a letter to the...
Posted on 20 Sep 2011
World Famous Playback Singer Dr.K.J Yesudas speaks about Vizhinjam Port and its Importance
Posted on 18 Jul 2011
The state government has extended the date for receiving bids for the construction of an international container transhipment terminal at Vizhinjam by one month to enable the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) to enter the fray, reported The...
