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Keni Port Project

Sector: Seaport • Location: Ankola, Karnataka, India

Source: Mongabay-India

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The Keni Port Project involves the construction of a new all-weather, deep-water port in Keni, Karnataka, aimed at handling coal and coke cargo for industries in northern Karnataka and southern Maharashtra. The project has sparked significant protests from local residents concerned about its environmental impact and disruption to traditional fishing practices.

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Closed
Sector
Seaport, Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Ankola, Karnataka, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Mongabay-India

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The project “Keni Port Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in Ankola, Karnataka, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mongabay-India.

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The Keni Port Project involves the construction of a new all-weather, deep-water port in Keni, Karnataka, aimed at handling coal and coke cargo for industries in northern Karnataka and southern Maharashtra. The project has sparked significant protests from local residents concerned about its environmental impact and disruption to traditional fishing practices.

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Maritime

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India

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Karnataka

City

Ankola

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Mongabay-India

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Seaport, Water Supply and Storage, Government

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2025-05-04

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