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Vivada Inland Waterways

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Vivada Inland Waterways Limited is the largest inland waterways company in India. It was established in 1966 as Bunkerers to oceangoing vessels, Vivada offers a wide variety of Waterways services.

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Services Offered

  • Transportation of Bulk POL and Dry Cargo in National Waterways -

    • including the longest route of Kolkata to Assam through the waterways of Bangladesh. Vivada has a fleet of 12 Vessels of various types and capacities ranging from 75mt to 2200mt

  • Providing Bunker services to vessels calling at Port of Kolkata and Haldia
  • Providing Logistic solutions for Mega Projects for carriage of Over dimensional Cargo logistics
  • Operating Floating Retail Diesel Outlets
  • Operating Vehicular Ferry services
  • Operating River Cruising with facilities for conferences, parties and receptions

    • Ecotourism

    Vivada entered into the tourism by launching first ever ecotourism project to Sunderbans by launching cruiser vessel M.V. Paramhamsa with state-of-the-art facilities. This will promote the tourism to the Sundebans throughout year and will promote the culture and local artisans in the process, giving them a much needed boost.

    Vivada’s luxury day cruiser, M.V. Ahalya, which cruises on the Ganges, has for the last several years, proved to be the most popular cruise vessel for short cruises.

    Vivada also offers services like water taxies encouraging people to take riverine route.

    References

    Vivada Inland Waterways Wikipedia
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