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Business● LowOct 31 · Oct 31, 2026, 12:49 PM

Inland waterway proposed to link Kottayam port with Vizhinjam

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

The 180-km journey from Kottayam to Vizhinjam is expected to take 12 to 14 hours. The waterway, with 17 bridges, maintains a depth of around 2 m, making it navigable for container barges.

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