Ports in India Cochin Port Trust:
| Cochin Port | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  India |
| Location | Kochi |
| Coordinates | 9.58°N 76.14°ECoordinates: 9.58°N 76.14°E |
| Details | |
| Opened | 26 May 1928 |
| Operated by | Cochin Port Trust and Dubai Ports World |
| Owned by | Ministry of Shipping, Government of India |
| Available berths | 9 berths in Ernakulam Wharf and 4 berths in Mattancherry Wharf |
| Wharfs | 2 |
| Chairman in charge | Raveendran P IRTS |
| Statistics | |
| Annual cargo tonnage | 22.10 million tonnes (2015–16) |
| Annual containervolume | 419,550 TEU (2015-2016 |
| Annual revenue | ₹ 5,103.5 million (2015–16) |
| Vessels handled | 1,615 (2015–2016) |
| Website- CochinPort.com | |
- It is another natural harbour on the west coast of India and is located on the coast of Kerala. Kochi has sheltered backwater bay.
- It handles the export of tea, coffee and spices and imports of mineral oil and chemical fertilizers.
- The Kochi Oil Refinery receives crude oil through this port. Its hinterland lies mainly in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It is served by a well-developed network of transport routes.
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