Cochin Port

Cochin, India

Cochin Port, also known as Kochi Port, is a major port situated on the Arabian Sea in the city of Kochi, Kerala. Established in 1928, it has become one of the largest ports in India and the first transshipment port in the country. The port is located on two islands, Willingdon Island and Vallarpadam, offering a strategic location for maritime trade. The International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) at Cochin Port is the largest container transshipment facility in India. Visitors to Cochin can explore the Maritime Heritage Museum showcasing the history of the port's development. Other attractions include the Cochin Shipyard, the SPM facility of the Kochi Refineries, and the picturesque Kochi Marina. Explore the rich history of Cochin Port, its role during World War II, and its contribution to the region's economic development.

Location

City: Kochi

Region: Kerala

Country: India

Coordinates: 9.966681° N, 76.271960° E