The Vizhinjam International Seaport has been assigned a new location code - IN TRV 01 - which is easily identifiable with the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram. The new code breaks down as follows: “IN” for India, “TRV” for Thiruvananthapuram, and “01” for the port. This update replaces the previous code, IN NYY 1, which stood for India and Neyyattinkara thaluk. Ports Minister V N Vasavan said that the change was made following a recommendation from the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) to adopt a new location code. As Thiruvananthapuram International Port operates internationally, it applied for the new code, similar to the one used for the city’s airport (TRV), the minister added. The Directorate General of System and Data Management approved the change after receiving
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