Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez
Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez is a Logistics Hub located in Thiruvananthapuram, India, established in 2015, with Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL), a Government of Kerala Undertaking listed as its governing authority.
Key Facts
| Type | Logistics Hub |
|---|---|
| Location | Thiruvananthapuram, India |
| Year Established | 2015 |
| Area | 200 hectares |
| Companies | 250 |
| Governing Authority | Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL), a Government of Kerala Undertaking |
| Status | operational |
Recorded Benefits and Incentives
The zone features a natural deep draft, which minimizes dredging requirements. It is equipped to accommodate ultra-large container ships. The zone functions as a transshipment hub for Indian and regional cargo. Operations within the zone are subject to the provisions of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, though specific tax and regulatory benefits are not publicly detailed.
Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.
Recorded Sector Focus
Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez is listed with a sector focus including Logistics and Transportation.
About Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez
The Vizhinjam International Transhipment Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport is an ambitious project by the Government of Kerala, designed primarily for container transhipment, multi-purpose, and break bulk cargo. It operates on a Public Private Partnership (DBFOT) model with Adani Vizhinjam Port Private Limited as the concessionaire. Its strategic location near international shipping routes and natural deep draft allows it to host ultra-large container ships, positioning it as a global transshipment hub for Indian and regional cargo.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez?
Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez is a Logistics Hub.
Where is Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez located?
Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez is located in Thiruvananthapuram, India.
When was Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez established?
Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez was established in 2015.
Which governing authority is listed for Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez?
SEZ Explorer records Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL), a Government of Kerala Undertaking as the governing authority for Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which sectors are listed for Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez?
Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez is listed with a sector focus including Logistics and Transportation.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Vizinjam Port of Trivandrum Sez?
SEZ Explorer's current record lists: The zone features a natural deep draft, which minimizes dredging requirements. It is equipped to accommodate ultra-large container ships. The zone functions as a transshipment hub for Indian and regional cargo. Operations within the zone are subject to the provisions of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, though specific tax and regulatory benefits are not publicly detailed. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.