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Port of Cochin – History

12Oct

Port of Cochin, the Queen of Arabian sea housed in the Willingdon island is one of the major ports in the country and the one earmarked for a spurt of development activities in the coming years…

It is a located on a man-made island created from the materials dredged while deepening Port of Cochin and named after Lord Willingdon, the erstwhile governor of Madras and the 32nd Viceroy of India who was instrumental in the implementation of this mammoth project…..