{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Quilon (Kollam)","identifier":"IN QUI","unlocode":"IN QUI","city":null,"country":"India","waterBody":"Laccadive Sea; Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":8.9,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":8.871944444,"longitude":76.58388888899998},"description":"With cargo vessels of up to 15,000 DWT berthing at a 177-metre wharf with a draught of around 6.5 metres, Kollam Port (Quilon, UN/LOCODE IN QUI) ranks as Kerala's third-largest port by cargo volume. Founded in AD 825, it is among India's oldest working harbours and is managed by the Kerala Maritime Board. Handled cargo centers on coir, cashew nuts, minerals, tiles and petroleum products, alongside coastal shipments of rice, coconut, tapioca and fertilizer. Dredging works are underway to deepen t","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/quilon-kollam-port-in-qui","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/quilon-kollam-port-in-qui","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Quilon (Kollam) · (UN/LOCODE: IN QUI) · India · Very Small · 8.9 m"}