Cochin Shipyard Delivers Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro Ferry BY 126 to Kochi Water Metro.
Kochi, India – [20/07/2024] – Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), the premier Shipbuilding and
Shiprepair Company in India, today delivered 15th Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro
Ferry BY 126 to Kochi Water Metro. The occasion was marked by the Delivery Protocol
Signing ceremony held at CSL, in the presence directors of KMRL and CSL, along with
senior officials from KMRL, CSL, DNV, and IRS.
Shri. Harikrishnan S, Chief General Manager CSL, and Shri. Shaji P Jananardhanan, Chief
General Manager KMRL, signed the protocol document on behalf of their respective
organizations. Both organisations worked closely towards the successful completion of this
project, which contributes significantly to the sustainable development and modernization of
water transportation in Kochi.
The Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro Ferry BY 126 is a state-of-the-art vessel designed
to provide an efficient, eco-friendly, and convenient transportation option for residents and
visitors in Kochi. With a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility, this ferry is
equipped with electric hybrid technology, ensuring reduced emissions and minimized
environmental impact.
CSL is proud and committed to be a part of the growth of sustainable and efficient water
mobility in Kochi.
CSL and KMRL officials conveyed their gratitude to all stakeholders, including DNV and
IRS, for their support and partnership on the project.