India’s first transshipment port
- The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways has recently approved Adani Group’s Vizhinjam Port in Kerala to operate as India’s 1st transshipment port.
- The transshipment port facilitates the transfer of cargo from large vessels to smaller ones.
About Vizhinjam Port
- First automated port in India
- Only port in the country to be located adjacent to an international shipping route.
- Deepest port in India.
- It is a green Port.