500 ships in 10 months, Vizhinjam proves its global importance: Kerala Minister Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The arrival of 500 ships in ten months proves the importance of Vizhinjam, India's first deep-water, multi-purpose, container transshipment port, in global cargo shipping. “Achieving this remarkable feat in just ten months since launching operations is truly noteworthy,” said Kerala Ports Minister V.N. Vasavan on Tuesday, as Vizhinjam International Seaport scripted a new chapter in India’s maritime history.

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‘Collective dream of growth’: Kerala CM hails world’s largest container ship arrival at Vizhinjam Thiruvananthapuram, June 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Terming it a historic moment, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday hailed the arrival of the world’s largest container ship, MSC IRINA, at the Adani Group's Vizhinjam International Seaport. In a post on social media platform X, Vijayan said this development underscores the port’s strategic global role and galvanises "our collective dream of growth". "Kerala welcomes MSC IRINA, the largest container ship to call at any South Asian port, with immense pride.

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Bold vision now in motion: Karan Adani welcomes world’s largest container ship at Vizhinjam Thiruvananthapuram, June 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), said on Monday that he is proud to welcome MSC Irina, the world’s largest container ship with a capacity of 24,346 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units), to the Adani Group’s Vizhinjam International Seaport. In a historic feat, MSC IRINA has arrived at the Seaport, which will be berthed till Tuesday.

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⚠️ NAVAREA VIII Warning (India West Coast – Off Vizhinjam)
Partially submerged container adrift near 08°21.17'N 076°54.12'E. More may be floating submerged. Mariners advised to keep sharp lookout & navigate with caution.
📡 Date: 4 June 2025
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🚨 Safety Alert — Indian Ocean, off Vizhinjam (India 🇮🇳)
Partially submerged container reported adrift at 08°21.17'N 076°54.12'E.
More may be floating nearby. Mariners advised to keep sharp lookout.
#MaritimeSafety #IndianOcean #Vizhinjam #NAVAREA8 #ShippingAlert #IOR #MarineWarning

“The vessel, en route from #Vizhinjam to Kochi, was carrying 640 containers (including 13 hazardous scargo and 12 calcium carbide containers), along with 84.44 MT diesel and 367.1 MT furnace oil,” the Ministry of Defence said.

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The Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala, inaugurated by PM Modi, is India's first mega transshipment terminal, costing Rs 8,900 crore and will look to reverse $220 million in annual revenue losses.

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PM Modi inaugurates Rs 8,900 cr Vizhinjam port, calls it ‘big achievement in India’s maritime security’ Thiruvananthapuram, May 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation 'Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport' worth Rs 8,900 crore on Friday. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and many dignitaries were present on the occasion. After dedicating the ambitious seaport to the nation, PM Modi called it a significant achievement in India’s maritime capacity and said, “This port will open new opportunities for the people.”

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@drshashitharoor.bsky.social Congratulations Sir for being a nationally & internationally relevant leader & also contributing positively to #Thiruvananthapuram & #Kerala. You were instrumental in the development of the #Vizhinjam port. The name, however, could've been simplified for branding 😀

This morning, addressed the inaugural session of the #Vizhinjam conclave in Thiruvananthapuram, which brought together government officials, shipping and logistics companies, potential investors in the state and other interested parties to focus on the exciting new transshipment port...(1/2)