Which sea port is marked in the political map of India given below?

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Tuticorin port

Chennai port

Kochi port

Haldia port

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Tuticorin port is marked in the political map of India
1)      Tuticorin port is a major trading port in India.
2)      It is the second largest port in India.
3)      It was renamed the V O Chidambaranar port, after the freedom fighter V O Chidambaram Pillai, in 2011.
4)      It was declared a major port in 1974 and is an all-weather port.
5)      The port is strategic to international trade as it lies close to the International sea route in the Gulf of Mannar.
6)      Tuticorin is the third international port functioning since AD 88, as historians state.
7)      The port has the Indian subcontinent to its west and Sri Lanka to its southeast. It protects the port from cyclonic storms, making it safe for overseas container services to Europe and the United States of America.

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