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Indian states line up US$2B for ports

News1 Mar 2012

Four Indian states - Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat - have approached the central government with proposals to invest at lea...

Work on Vizhinjam box terminal to begin soon…

News1 Oct 2011

Construction work on the first phase of the Vizhinjam International Deepsea Container Terminal, 16 km from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital o...

Vizhinjam terminal tender imminent

News1 Nov 2009

India’s Kerala state government will float a global tender next year to select a private partner to build the Rs53.5B (US$1.14B) Vizhinjam...

Vizhinjam project put on hold

News1 Dec 2008

The Kerala High Court has issued a stay order on the development of the US$1B Vizhinjam International Container transhipment port in souther...

Beypore agreed

News1 Jul 2005

The government of Kerala in south India is expected to sign a 30-year concession agreement next month with Parissons Group for the developme...

Vizhinjam extends deadline – again

News1 Jun 2005

The south Indian state of Kerala’s Ports Department has once again extended the deadline for the submission of bids for the development of...

Vizhinjam effort redoubled

News1 Apr 2005

The south Indian state of Kerala has renewed its campaign to sell The Port of Vizhinjam as a mega transhipment port, believing that its pros...

Blow for Kerala

News1 Feb 2005

India’s southern state of Kerala, which has a vast coastline and equally big ambitions to create mega ports, has suffered yet another setb...

…Beypore study

News1 Jan 2005

The Kerala state government has appointed IL&FS Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDC) to examine economic and technical proposals for...

Kerala in a jam….

News1 Jan 2005

The oft-extended deadline to submit technical and economic bids for the development of an international container transhipment terminal at V...

Kerala action plan

News1 Sep 2004

The south Indian state of Kerala has launched a 100-day action plan to speed up the process of finalising tenders for at least three ports, ...

P&OP left out?

News1 Sep 2002

Members of Parliament from the southern Indian state of Kerala are reported to have asked the federal government to exclude P& OPorts from a...

Vizhinjam shelved

News1 Mar 2000

The South Indian state of Kerala has shelved plans to develop the port of Vizhinjam after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with a priva...

Indian ports on the road to privatisation

News1 Dec 1999

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A grand Vizhin

News1 Sep 1999

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