<h1>Transshipment consolidation at Vizhinjam aims to repatriate cargo handling and reduce logistics costs through automated port capacity expansion.</h1> Vizhinjam International Seaport, commissioned under a public-private partnership, is being positioned as India's principal transshipment hub with deep water access, automation for quicker vessel turnaround, and phased capacity expansion. The developer intends to repatriate transshipment volumes currently handled abroad within a year, target high utilisation to reduce logistics costs, and pursue further capacity and acquisition opportunities while leveraging the port's strategic proximity to major international shipping routes.