A series of recent incidents indicate that Tuticorin is again becoming a hot bed for smuggling and more security is required in the old harbour area to prevent miscreants from using it to ferry drugs.

The Rs 7,500 crore outer harbour project in Tuticorin, expected to give a push to the export import sector in southern Tamil Nadu would commence in 2015 and completed by 2020. MADURAI: The Rs ...

Tuticorin, Jun 18: The fishing harbour management committee, formed six years ago, has decided to bring the harbour here under CCTV surveillance. A top official of the Management committee said ...

"The tsunami's scouring effect had deepened the harbour by at least half-a-metre," said NK Raghupathy, chairman of the Tuticorin Port Trust. Speaking to Hindustan Times during a recent visit to ...

The Tuticorin fishing harbour facilities are expected to be augmented with an expected funding of Rs 12 crore soon aimed at decongesting the harbour, which, at present, has 262 boats. The ...

MADURAI: VOC Port in Tuticorin achieved an all-time high single-day volume by handling 2,04,650 tonne on Feb 23, 2025, ...

The Rs 7,500-crore outer harbour project at Tuticorin port was one of the major highlights for the infrastructure sector in the Union Budget. Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, who hails from Tamil ...

The Budget proposal to develop the outer harbour project at V O Chidambaranar Port at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 7,500-crore will be a major boost for the exporters in southern India ...

TUTICORIN: The famous port here in this ancient city of Tamil Nadu was renamed after late freedom fighter V O Chidambaranar on Saturday. "Before taking charge as Union Minister the first Port I ...