Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan unveils logo of Vizhinjam international seaport
The Hindu
Kerala chief minister unveils logo for Vizhinjam international Seaport. Pinarayi Vijayan unveils logo for Vizhinjam seaport in Thiruvananthapuram. Port to be commissioned by May 2024. 75% of breakwater construction complete. Adani Group is private partner in port's development.
As the initial phase of the ambitious international seaport coming up at Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram is nearing completion, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan unveiled its logo and identity at a function held in the capital on September 20. The port will be known as Vizhinjam International Seaport, Thiruvananthapuram.
Official sources said the logo would help the port's identity on the global maritime trade map.
Addressing the function, the Chief Minister said the Vizhinjam port is a dream project for Kerala, and it offers a wide scope for the State in the international maritime trade sector.
He said the first ship would dock at the port on October 4, 2023.
Mr. Vijayan wished that the newly unveiled logo would carry forward the glory of the international seaport across the world.
Kerala Minister for Ports Ahammad Devarkovil delivered the presidential address.
Earlier this month, he had said that three more ships would be coming to Vizhinjam, one in October and two in November after the arrival of the first ship.
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