Vizhinjam Port Sees Surge in Vessel Traffic Amid Hormuz Strait Shutdown: Tharoor
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Vizhinjam port sees surge in vessel traffic amid Hormuz Strait shutdown: Tharoor
Positioning the port in Thiruvananthapuram alongside established global hubs such as Colombo and Singapore, Congress MP says that it is emerging as a major player in global maritime trade by setting a new standard
Shashi Tharoor Hails Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port as Strategic Hub Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis - India Seatrade News
Shashi Tharoor has praised Vizhinjam Port as a strategic maritime hub amid the ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis, highlighting the port’s growing importance to India’s trade and logistics security. Referring to its potential with the phrase “100 ships. One destination,” he underscored the facility’s ability to attract global shipping traffic during periods of regional disruption. The remarks come as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continue to…
Strait of Hormuz crisis shifted global shipping to Vizhinjam Port in Kerala, says Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlighted that amidst the ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, there could be a window of opportunity for an Indian port. This port is none other than the Vizhinjam Port in Kerala’s capital Thiruvananthapuram. Taking to social media platform, ‘X’, the Congress leader pointed towards the surge in vessels waiting to dock there. Global shipping eyes shifted to my constituency: Tharoor Congress leader Tha…
Here’s How Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port Is Gaining Out Of Hormuz Crisis, Shashi Tharoor Explains
Trivandrum: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz had unexpectedly increased traffic at Kerala’s Vizhinjam International Seaport, describing the development as a strategic opportunity for India’s maritime sector. In a post on X, Tharoor said nearly 100 ships were either waiting in queue or seeking berthing calls at the port, indicating that disruptions in traditional Gulf shipping routes were promp…
Tharoor spots silver lining as Hormuz tensions enhance Kerala’s Vizhinjam port site visitors
Amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz disrupting global shipping routes, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has highlighted an surprising alternative for India, pointing to a surge in exercise at Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port in his Thiruvananthapuram constituency. In a submit on X, Tharoor mentioned practically 100 vessels are both queued or searching for berthing on the port, signalling a shift in world maritime site visitors. “The Strait of Hormuz d…
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