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Tag Archives: vizhinjam port
How will the Vizhinjam port affect Colombo?
The first consequential announcement that the ECT deal is kaput came from Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. Early last week he was reported to have assured the port workers that the East Container Terminal (marked East on the map) “will neither … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Construction, Infrastructure, News, Projects, Vizhinjam
Tagged adani, Adani Ports, Asian Development Bank, China, Colombo, Colombo harbour, East Container Terminal, india, Japan, jawaharlal nehru, Jaye Container Terminal, kerala, kerala port, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Modi, Narendra Modi, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Queen Elizabeth Quay, Ranil Wickremesinghe, South Asia Gateway Terminal, South Harbour Development Project, Srilanka, Thiruvananthapuram, thiruvananthapuram port, transhipment, Trivandrum, trivandrum port, Unity Container Terminal, vizhinjam, Vizhinjam Container Transshipment Terminal, vizhinjam international container terminal, vizhinjam international seaport ltd, vizhinjam port, Vizhinjam Thiruvananthapuram, Vizhinjam Trivandrum, Vizhnjam International Seaport Limited, Xi Jinping
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Outer Area Growth Corridor, Thiruvananthapuram
Government of Kerala in order to meet future growth requirements of Thiruvananthapuram has initiated the Capital Region Development Project (CRDP). Thus CRDP proposes to develop an approximately 45km long 6 lane highway Outer Area Growth Corridor project. The Outer Area … Continue reading
Posted in Infrastructure, Mass Transit, Projects, Roads, Transport
Tagged balaramapuram, Brownfield, Capital Region, Greenfield, Growth Corridor, Highways, Kaniyapuram, kerala, national highway, Neyyar Dam, neyyattinkara, Ring Road, State Highway, technocity, technopark, Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum, vizhinjam, vizhinjam international seaport, vizhinjam port
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On the Marine Superhighway – The Gateway to the Indian Subcontinent
A review of the facts, including state-of-the-art satellite information about marine traffic off the coast of Trivandrum, reveals the fallacies in the arguments being raised against the Vizhinjam project. Continue reading
Vizhinjam Seaport- Facts amidst Falsehoods!
As the Vizhinjam deep-water port project seems to be gathering steam, to borrow an appropriately nautical expression, with the Kerala Cabinet clearing the bid submitted by Adani Ports, India’s largest port operator, a storm still seems to swirl around the project in the media and in the perception of the general public. A storm of deliberate misinformation generated by a plethora of vested interests operating against the project and against the interests of Trivandrum, Kerala and India. These range from uneducated politicians, to malicious pseudo-environmentalists to unemployed lawyers. Unfortunately, this miasma has been getting so widespread, that’s long overdue that we call out and dispel the allegations raised by these hostile forces. Continue reading
Vizhinjam Project – An Open Response to Shri. M.A. Baby
The comments made by Shri M.A. Baby in his Facebook page regarding the Vizhinjam project seem to be based on incomplete facts. All these “concerns” and relevant facts were made available to the public by VISL through their website at … Continue reading
Posted in Infrastructure, Miscellaneous, Personalities in news, Projects, Vizhinjam
Tagged adani, ma baby, Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum, vizhinjam, vizhinjam port
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Vizhinjam – Turning Turtle?
An abrupt change in strategy by the State Government threatens to set the Vizhinjam project back by years if not scuttled for good. It’s urgent that the misconceptions being created around this move be discussed and prompt action be taken … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Infrastructure, News, Projects, Vizhinjam
Tagged balaramapuram, dr shashi tharoor, resort lobby against vizhinjam port, resort mafia against vizhinjam port, shashi tharoor, Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum, visl, vizhinjam, Vizhinjam Container Transshipment Terminal, vizhinjam international container terminal, vizhinjam international seaport, vizhinjam international seaport ltd, vizhinjam port, Vizhinjam Thiruvananthapuram, Vizhinjam Trivandrum, vizhinjamport
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It is action time: Vizhinjam Port needs your help!!
Dear people of Trivandrum, leaving this vital port project to state politicians and hostile bureaucrats is not going to help! So is sitting idle and just crying at our fate!! Here is a detailed article on what is happening Here … Continue reading
A Vision for Vizhinjam: Crowdsourcing an Improved Project Plan
Over the last few months, the saga of Kerala’s flagship infrastructure project – the Vizhinjam deep water port and container transshipment terminal – has wound a new stretch in its long running and tortuous route – losing its lone bidder … Continue reading
Posted in Infrastructure, Power and Utilities, Projects, Vizhinjam
Tagged AECOM, Cruise ships Vizhinjam port, cruise terminal at vizhinjam, dr shashi tharoor, Drewery, IFC, International Financial Corporation, Maersk E-class, master plan for vizhinjam port, Royal Haskoning, shashi tharoor, Thiruvananthapuram, Triple-E class, Trivandrum, vizhinjam, Vizhinjam Container Transshipment Terminal, vizhinjam international container terminal, vizhinjam international seaport, vizhinjam international seaport ltd, vizhinjam port, Vizhinjam Thiruvananthapuram, Vizhinjam Trivandrum, vizhinjamport
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Emerging Kerala: Did Kerala Emerge?
The State Government’s massively hyped investment promotion event, Emerging Kerala, recently concluded leaving behind a plethora of questions about its success and likely impact on the State’s future development. While reactions to the event have been passionate and in some … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged developing kerala, emerging kerala, kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum, trivandrum monorail, vizhinjam, vizhinjam port
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Vizhinjam Port: Cruise Terminal Being Planned
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 construction) contract for … Continue reading
Posted in Infrastructure, Power and Utilities, Projects, Vizhinjam
Tagged cruise terminal at thiruvananthapuram, cruise terminal at trivandrum, cruise terminal at vizhinjam, cruise tourism in thiruvananthapuram, cruise tourism in trivandrum, Trivandrum, vizhinjam, Vizhinjam Container Transshipment Terminal, vizhinjam international container terminal, vizhinjam international seaport, vizhinjam international seaport ltd, vizhinjam port, Vizhinjam Thiruvananthapuram, Vizhinjam Trivandrum, vizhinjamport
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