Cochin Port Authority

12/05/2026

🚢 Career Opportunity at Cochin Port Authority

Applications are invited for the post of Port Control Communication Officer (Marine) on contract basis.

🗓️ Registration portal open till 12.06.2026 | 5:00 PM
For details, visit: cochinport.gov.in

01/05/2026

On this International Workers’ Day, we honour the hands that built Cochin Port and the work spirit that keeps it sailing strong. ⚓

27/04/2026

25/04/2026

Cochin Port Authority conducted the Area-Level Pollution Response Exercise 2026 with participation from Oil Companies, Tank Farms, KSPCB, Kerala Maritime Board, Marine Enforcement Wing, and the Indian Coast Guard.
The programme comprised an introductory session, a live demonstration of pollution control equipment, and a mock pollution response drill.

23/04/2026

Cochin Port Authority conducted a coastal security training session for the 32nd Batch of Sub-Inspector trainees from the Kerala Police Academy. The session was led by Capt. Sam Abraham, Manager, Marine Pollution Control; Subrahmanian K, Chief Fire Officer; and Vipin, Sub-Inspector, CISF.

16/04/2026

Mr. Jackpotts, great- grandnephew of Sir Robert Bristow, the architect of modern Cochin Port, visited Cochin Port along with his friend Lee Stillwell and interacted with Sri Satish Honnakkatte, Deputy Chairperson, Cochin Port Authority, and Heads of Departments.

14/04/2026

Cochin Port Authority celebrated the 135th Birthday of Dr BR Ambedkar in Willingdon Island. The event led by Sri Satish Honnakkatte, Dy Chairperson-CoPA was attended by Cmde Varghese Mathew, Naval Officer-In-Charge (Kerala), Southern Naval Command, HoDs, Port trade union leaders, SC-ST Federation members & members of the Port fraternity.

06/04/2026

Cochin Port sets a new operational benchmark!

Handling over 8,000 TEUs from a single vessel, Cochin Port marks a significant milestone with the arrival of MSC ILARIA - one of the largest container ships to call at Cochin Port.

A proud moment showcasing enhanced capacity, efficiency, and global connectivity. ⚓

05/04/2026

Honouring the extraordinary commitment and invaluable contribution of our seafarers, who navigate the seas with courage, dedication, and pride. ⚓

02/04/2026

In the esteemed presence of Hon’ble Minister for Communications, shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, an MoU was signed marking a key step towards technology-enabled, citizen-centric governance.

The Agreement was signed by Shri B. Kasiviswanathan IRSME, Chairperson, Cochin Port Authority; Shri G. Sandeep Kumar Goud, Dy. CGCA, Department of Telecommunications; and Shri Shakeel Ul Rehman Rather, Resident Commissioner, on behalf of the State Government of Goa.

The MoU facilitates adoption of the SAMPANN (System for Accounting and Management of Pension) digital pension and financial management platform, strengthening efficient and transparent service delivery.