Port of Cochin

 
09 May 2013
The Indian Ports Association reported container throughput at major ports fell about 4 percent year-over-year in April, the first month of fiscal year 2013-14.
 
30 Apr 2013
The Indian Ministry of Shipping said major state-owned ports would get Rs. 649.11 crores (approximately $120 million) for maintenance dredging, as part of fiscal year 2013-14 budget plan.
 
29 Apr 2013
Container Corporation of India has announced a “special intermodal rate scheme” for the movement of empty containers between the Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal at Cochin port and Bangalore, a southern hinterland destination, following requests from terminal operator DP World.
 
24 Apr 2013
India’s Cochin Port Authority has completed a dredging project to allow the Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal to handle deep-draft ships.
 
09 Apr 2013
Container throughput at India’s major ports stayed relatively flat year-over-year in fiscal year 2012-13, which ended March 31, 2013, according to the latest provisional figures released by the Indian Ports Association.
Container ship.
 
03 Apr 2013
State-owned Container Corporation of India has launched a regular intermodal rail service between the Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal at Cochin Port and Bangalore, a southern hinterland destination, following an appeal by terminal operator DP World.
 
21 Mar 2013
India’s Port of Cochin said it has increased the maximum draft of vessels calling at the Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal to 14 meters (about 46 feet) following harbor and channel dredging.
 
21 Feb 2013
Zim Integrated Shipping Services said it will add a weekly call at the Port of Cochin, India, in March to its independent Asia-Med-Europe Service, known as the AME service.
 
20 Feb 2013
The Port of Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) is at a standstill as dockworkers at India’s largest container gateway take part in a nationwide 48-hour general strike.
 
19 Feb 2013
The volume of containers handled by major ports in India slipped 1.45 percent year-over-year from April 2012 to January 2
 
15 Feb 2013
Normal operations resumed late Thursday at India’s Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal, a DP World
 
13 Feb 2013
Ocean carriers calling at Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal in India’s Port of Cochin announced