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[[Kerala]] has 1 | The [[South India|South Indian]] state of [[Kerala]] has a coastline of around 590 km. The state is home to 1 major port, 7 intermediate ports and 12 minor ports. | ||
[[File:Vallarpadam Container Terminal.JPG|right|thumb|Kochi Port is the one of the major port in Kerala.]] | [[File:Vallarpadam Container Terminal.JPG|right|thumb|Kochi Port is the one of the major port in Kerala.]] | ||
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[[File:Port of Kollam, Mar 2016.jpg|right|thumb|[[Kollam Port]] as seen from [[Tangasseri Lighthouse]]]] | [[File:Port of Kollam, Mar 2016.jpg|right|thumb|[[Kollam Port]] as seen from [[Tangasseri Lighthouse]]]] | ||
[[File:Koyilandy harbour 03720.jpg|right|thumb|Quilandy harbour biggest harbour in Asian continent.]] | |||
[[Cochin Port|Kochi Port]], which is an all-weather natural harbour, is the major port present in Kerala. It is one of the largest commercial ports in India and the closest to international shipping routes(as well as safest for ships to dock). [[Kochi]] is an important hub of maritime commerce in [[India]] with a string of facilities like a [[International Container Transshipment Terminal, Kochi|container transshipment terminal]](the only Indian port with this facility), [[Cochin Shipyard|shipyard]] for ship manufacturing and maintenance(largest in India), [[Kochi LNG Terminal|LNG terminal]], oil terminal of [[Kochi Refineries]], [[Kochi Marina|marina]] for yacht-totters(only facility in India). | [[Cochin Port|Kochi Port]], which is an all-weather natural harbour, is the major port present in Kerala. It is one of the largest commercial ports in India and the closest to international shipping routes(as well as safest for ships to dock). [[Kochi]] is an important hub of maritime commerce in [[India]] with a string of facilities like a [[International Container Transshipment Terminal, Kochi|container transshipment terminal]](the only Indian port with this facility), [[Cochin Shipyard|shipyard]] for ship manufacturing and maintenance(largest in India), [[Kochi LNG Terminal|LNG terminal]], oil terminal of [[Kochi Refineries]], [[Kochi Marina|marina]] for yacht-totters(only facility in India). | ||
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Beypore Port handles most of the non-major port traffic in the state. It has both cargo and passenger services. | Beypore Port handles most of the non-major port traffic in the state. It has both cargo and passenger services. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | Neendakara Harbour is the biggest harbour in the Asian continent. | ||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
|- | |||
! No | |||
! Port Location | |||
! District | |||
! Port Type | |||
! Remarks | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 1|| [[Vizhinjam]]|| [[Thiruvananthapuram]] || Major(Under construction) || Seaport | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 2|| [[Valiyathura]]|| [[Thiruvananthapuram]] || Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 3|| [[Kollam Port|Quilon(Kollam)]] || [[Kollam district|Kollam]] || Intermediate || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 4|| [[Neendakara]]|| Kollam || Intermediate || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 5|| [[Kayamkulam]]|| Alappuzha|| Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 6|| [[Aleppy|Aleppey]]|| [[Alappuzha District|Alappuzha]]|| Intermediate || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 7|| [[Manakkodam Lighthouse|Manakkodam]]|| Alappuzha||Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 8|| [[Kottayam Port|Kottayam]]|| [[Kottayam District|Kottayam]] ||Minor || Inland Port | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 9|| [[Cochin Port]] || [[Ernakulam District|Ernakulam]] || Major || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 10|| [[Kodungallur]] || [[Thrissur District|Thrissur]]|| Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 11 || [[Ponnani]] || [[Malappuram District|Malapuram]] ||Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 12|| [[Beypore]]|| [[Kozhikode District|Kozhikode]] || Intermediate || Riverine | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 13|| [[Calicut]]|| Kozhikode || Intermediate || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 14|| [[Koyilandy]]|| Kozhikode || Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 15|| [[Thalassery]]|| [[Kannur District|Kannur]] || Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 16|| [[Kannur]]|| Kannur ||Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 17|| [[Azhikode and Azhikkal|Azhikkal]]|| Kannur || Intermediate || Riverine | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 18|| [[Nileshwaram|Neeleswaram]]|| Kasargod ||Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 19|| [[Kasaragod]]|| [[Kasargod District|Kasargod]] || Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 20|| [[Manjeshwar|Manjeswaram]]|| Kasargod ||Minor || Seaport | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:42, 26 June 2022
Kollam
Neendakara
Alleppey
Kayamkulam
Manakkodam
Ponnani
Kodungallur
Beypore
Calicut
Quilandy
Thalasserry
Kannur
Kasaragod
Azhikkal
Manjeswaram
Neeleswaram
The South Indian state of Kerala has a coastline of around 590 km. The state is home to 1 major port, 7 intermediate ports and 12 minor ports.
Kochi Port, which is an all-weather natural harbour, is the major port present in Kerala. It is one of the largest commercial ports in India and the closest to international shipping routes(as well as safest for ships to dock). Kochi is an important hub of maritime commerce in India with a string of facilities like a container transshipment terminal(the only Indian port with this facility), shipyard for ship manufacturing and maintenance(largest in India), LNG terminal, oil terminal of Kochi Refineries, marina for yacht-totters(only facility in India).
Beypore Port handles most of the non-major port traffic in the state. It has both cargo and passenger services.
Neendakara Harbour is the biggest harbour in the Asian continent.
| No | Port Location | District | Port Type | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vizhinjam | Thiruvananthapuram | Major(Under construction) | Seaport |
| 2 | Valiyathura | Thiruvananthapuram | Minor | Seaport |
| 3 | Quilon(Kollam) | Kollam | Intermediate | Seaport |
| 4 | Neendakara | Kollam | Intermediate | Seaport |
| 5 | Kayamkulam | Alappuzha | Minor | Seaport |
| 6 | Aleppey | Alappuzha | Intermediate | Seaport |
| 7 | Manakkodam | Alappuzha | Minor | Seaport |
| 8 | Kottayam | Kottayam | Minor | Inland Port |
| 9 | Cochin Port | Ernakulam | Major | Seaport |
| 10 | Kodungallur | Thrissur | Minor | Seaport |
| 11 | Ponnani | Malapuram | Minor | Seaport |
| 12 | Beypore | Kozhikode | Intermediate | Riverine |
| 13 | Calicut | Kozhikode | Intermediate | Seaport |
| 14 | Koyilandy | Kozhikode | Minor | Seaport |
| 15 | Thalassery | Kannur | Minor | Seaport |
| 16 | Kannur | Kannur | Minor | Seaport |
| 17 | Azhikkal | Kannur | Intermediate | Riverine |
| 18 | Neeleswaram | Kasargod | Minor | Seaport |
| 19 | Kasaragod | Kasargod | Minor | Seaport |
| 20 | Manjeswaram | Kasargod | Minor | Seaport |
References[edit | edit source]
- Chandran, VP (2018). Mathrubhumi Yearbook Plus - 2019 (Malayalam Edition). Kozhikode: P. V. Chandran, Managing Editor, Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Company Limited, Kozhikode.
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