Weekly Exclusive Report from Trivandrum Port, Kerala - Issue #03
27th January 2025 - 2nd February 2025
Snippets from Vizhinjam Conclave
CEO Adani Ports (Pranav Choudhary)
Although the nameplate capacity
Weekly Exclusive Report from Trivandrum Port, Kerala - Issue #02
20th January to 26th January 2025
1. Vizhinjam Conclave Commences
As Trivandrum Motherport prepares for its commissioning, the Kerala government
In a historic first, an Indian port takes centre stage in global trade!
Trivandrum Port is emerging as a key player in global trade. Despite challenges like limited wharf length, it holds huge potential to tap into $33 trillion in trade by 2024.
John Elias and Prateesh Prasad analyse its progress and hurdles.
Almost double in October
Trivandrum Port achieves 91.6% m-o-m growth, welcoming mega-vessel MSC Viviana (399.98m) among 23 ships in October 2024. Explore how this emerging maritime hub matches global port capabilities.
Trivandrum (Trial) Port Outperforms South Indian Counterparts
Trivandrum International Seaport has emerged as a game-changer in South Indian shipping, handling 48,586 containers in September and outperforming 11 other ports combined—all within its trial phase.
When One Port Strikes, World Trade Rocks
When a US port strike ends in mere days, why does the Samsung agitation in Tamil Nadu drag on?
India's neglected tail
India's regional development disparity: A critical look at PM's 100-day plan. Southern states contribute 30% of GDP yet face neglect. Trivandrum Port in Kerala showcases untapped potential. Is equitable investment the key to India's economic growth?
MSC Claude Girardet Docks: Thiruvananthapuram Port Shatters South Asian Records!
Thiruvananthapuram Port, India's newest maritime marvel, is making waves in global shipping. Though yet to be launched, it's already welcoming massive container ships, breaking South Asian records, and attracting major operators. This strategic hub promises to reshape India's maritime trade!
Vizhinjam Seaport vs. Vizhinjam International Seaport Thiruvananthapuram: Understanding the Key Differences
Vizhinjam Seaport (IN VZJ) and Vizhinjam International Seaport Thiruvananthapuram (IN NYY) are vital to the maritime economy of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Their distinct functions and management reflect their respective roles in supporting local and global maritime activities respectively.
EU's Bold Steps and India's Maritime Advancements in Focus | Motherport Newsletter #4
Critical developments shaping our industry, from new EU regulations that promise to tighten the security and safety of freight shipments to groundbreaking initiatives in green fuel adoption and maritime digitalisation