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The first ship to sail into Mormugao Port was the SS Westbourne, which brought railway equipment, in April 1885. [11] During World War II, Mormugao Harbour was the site of Operation Creek, which resulted in the bombing of a German merchant ship, Ehrenfels, which had secretly been transmitting information to U-boats. In 2017, MPA announced that ...
Mormugao is a coastal town situated in the eponymous subdistrict of Southern Goa state, India. It has a deep natural harbour and remains Goa's chief port. Towards the end of the Indo-Portuguese era in 1917, thirty-one settlements were carved out of the Salcette territory, to form Mormugao with Mormugao seaport as its headquarters.
Mormugao Educational Society's College of Arts and Commerce, locally known as MES College, is an institution in Zuarinagar, Vasco-da-Gama which provides training in commerce and the arts. [ 29 ] Mormugao Port Trust also runs three schools at the Primary, Secondary and Higher Secondary levels named Deepvihar.
Location State/UT Cargo handled in MTPA (FY2022-23) 1 Chennai Port: 1881 Chennai: Tamil Nadu: 51.88 2 Cochin Port: 1928 Kochi: Kerala: 37.34 3 Deendayal Port: 1965 900.83km2 [18] Kandla: Gujarat: 129.10 [19] 4 Jawaharlal Nehru Port: 1988 33.7 km2 Navi Mumbai: Maharashtra: 78.06 5 Mormugao Port: 1985 Mormugao: Goa: 19.5 6 Mumbai Port: 1873 ...
South Goa is divided into five subdivisions — Ponda, Mormugao (Vasco da Gama), Margao, Quepem, and Dharbandora; and seven talukas — Ponda, Mormugao, Salcete , Quepem, and Canacona , Sanguem, and Dharbandora. (Ponda taluka shifted from North Goa to South Goa in January 2015). [1]
The NH-366 (ex NH-17A) connects NH-66 to Mormugao Port from Cortalim. The new NH-566 (ex NH-17B) is a four-lane highway connecting Mormugao Port to NH-66 at Verna via Dabolim Airport, primarily built to ease pressure on the NH-366 for traffic to Dabolim Airport and Vasco da Gama. NH-768 (ex NH-4A) links Panaji and Ponda to Belgaum and NH-4.
The port at Mormugao is located about 5 km (3.1 mi) away. Konkan Railway provides services to Margao in South Goa , Tivim in North Goa , Carambolim , and Ponda . Accidents and incidents
People from Mormugao (4 P) ... Mormugao Port; V. Vasco da Gama, Goa This page was last edited on 12 July 2018, at 16:55 (UTC). Text is available under ...