{"id":41295,"date":"2020-07-15T18:19:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T12:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/?p=41295"},"modified":"2020-07-15T18:19:39","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T12:49:39","slug":"indias-first-trans-shipment-hub-vallarpadam-terminal-of-cochin-port-kerala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/indias-first-trans-shipment-hub-vallarpadam-terminal-of-cochin-port-kerala\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s first trans-shipment hub &#8211; Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port, Kerala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi 15 JUL 2020<br \/>\nMinister of State for Shipping (I\/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya has reviewed the development activities of Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port. It is envisaged as first trans-shipment port of India, managed by DP World.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Mandaviya directed officials to chalk out the strategy to tackle the various challenges and actualize the vision of Trans-shipment Hub of India and pioneer hub in the South Asia.Shri Mandaviya said \u201cWe are developing trans-shipment facility on Indian port to ensure that Indian cargo trans-ship through Indian Port. Resolving various issues of Vallarpadam Terminal is one of the top priority of the Ministry of Shipping.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Reviewed the development activities of Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port to be developed as India\u2019s first \u2019Transshipment Hub\u2019. <\/p>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring that Indian cargo transship through Indian port, fulfilling Prime Minister\u2019s vision of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AatmaNirbharBharat?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AatmaNirbharBharat<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qdstRkye0O\">pic.twitter.com\/qdstRkye0O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dr Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mansukhmandviya\/status\/1283321346928214016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trans-shipment Hub is the terminal at the port which handles containers, stores them temporarily and transfers them to other ships for the onward destination.The Kochi International Container Trans-shipment Terminal (ICTT), locally known as the Vallarpadam Terminal is located strategically on the Indian coastline. It successfully fulfills all the criteria which are needed to develop it as trans-shipment hub which include:<\/p>\n<p>It is best positioned Indian port with regard to proximity to International sea routes;<br \/>\nIt is located at least average nautical distance from all Indian feeder ports;<br \/>\nIt entails a connectivity which has multiple weekly feeder connections to all ports on West &amp; East Coast of India, From Mundra to Kolkata;<br \/>\nIt has proximity to key hinterland markets of India;<br \/>\nIt has the infrastructure to manage large ships and capacity to scale it up as per requirement.<br \/>\nVallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port is proposed to be developed as most preferred gateway for South India and leading trans-shipment hub of South Asia.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi 15 JUL 2020 Minister of State for Shipping (I\/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya has reviewed the development activities of Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port. It is envisaged as first trans-shipment port of India, managed by DP World. Shri Mandaviya directed officials to chalk out the strategy to tackle the various challenges and actualize the vision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[4368,4771],"tags":[9255,8672,9253,9254],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paUKPQ-aK3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41303,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41295\/revisions\/41303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allgujaratnews.in\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}