Question : VALLARPADAM OIL TANKER BERTH IN COCHIN



(a) whether the Government have received the study report on proposed Vallarpadam Oil Tanker Berth in Cochin;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the details of proposed amount for the work of oil tanker berth during current year?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT

(DR. DEBENDRA PRADHAN)

(a) to (c) : There is no scheme titled `Vallarpadam Oil Tanker Berth` in Cochin Port Trust. However, there is a proposal to develop Transhipment Container Terminal at Vallarpadam.