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The port is designed to be a multi-purpose, all-weather, green port located around 20 kilometres (12 mi) [9] away from the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. [10] It is India's first automated port [ 11 ] and holds a unique position as the only Indian port directly adjacent to an international shipping lane.
Lakshadweep (Malayalam: [lɐkʂɐd̪βʷiːbɨ̆]) is a union territory of India. It is an archipelago of 36 islands [ a ] divided into three island subgroups: the Amindivi Islands in the north, the Laccadive Islands (separated from Amindivi roughly by the 11th parallel north ), and the atoll of Minicoy to the south of the Nine Degree Channel .
MV Corals is a cruise ship that operates between the city of Cochin and the Lakshadweep islands. The ship was built by Colombo Dockyard in Sri Lanka with Norway-based Global Maritime Brevik. The then Union Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Jairam Gadkari, dedicated the ship on January 10, 2015, to the nation. [1]
Bulk Cargo Port Port specializing in the handling of bulk cargo, such as coal, grain, or ore. Passenger Port Port primarily catering to passenger traffic, including cruise terminals and ferry terminals. Military Port: Port under the control of the military where commercial activities are restricted. Distinct from dedicated military bases.
The Laccadive Sea (/ ˈ l ɑː k ə d iː v, ˈ l æ k ə-/ LAH-kə-deev, LAK-ə-), also known as the Lakshadweep Sea, is a body of water bordering India (including its Lakshadweep islands), the Maldives, and Sri Lanka. It is located to the southwest of Karnataka, to the west of Kerala and to the south of Tamil Nadu.
Kalpeni is the main island. it has an area of 2.482 square kilometres (0.958 square miles), and is located at ; Kodithala is immediately to the north of Kalpeni, at, with an area of 0.0027 square kilometres (0.0010 square miles).
It is located over 352 km (219 mi) off Kannur, 382 km (237 mi) off Kozhikode, 400 km (250 mi) off Kochi, and 525 km (326 mi) from Kollam Port in the Indian Ocean. Bangaram atoll is about 7 km (4.3 mi) northeast of the island of Agatti and 25 km (16 mi) to the southeast of Perumal Par , in the western Lakshadweep archipelago at 10°56′N 72°17 ...
Kiltan or Kilthān Island is a coral island belonging to the Amindivi Subgroup of islands of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India. It is at a distance of 291 km away from Kannur, 303 km away from Kozhikode, and 394 km (245 mi) west of the city of Kochi. The nearest mainland body is Cannanore and the nearest port is Mangalore.