India has 13 major ... These ports are managed by the central government and are strategically located along the eastern and western coasts, handling the majority of India’s sea cargo traffic.

Map: The Economist Enormous progress has been made. At what the government classifies as its “major ports ... shipping routes. The location is “God’s gift to India”, says Vinayak ...

Located in Thiruvananthapuram, the deep-sea port is expected to significantly boost India's presence in global shipping and trade routes ... expected to rival major ports like Colombo and Dubai.

the deep-sea port is India’s first dedicated container transshipment hub. It puts the southern state on the global naval map. Built at a cost of around Rs 8,867 crore by the Adani Ports and ...