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Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), the premier shipbuilding and ship repair company in India, has delivered the 10th Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro Ferry BY 125 to Kochi Water Metro. The occasion was marked by the Delivery Protocol Signing ceremony held at CSL, in the presence of 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 organisations. Both organisations worked closely towards the successful completion of this project, which contributes significantly to the sustainable development and modernisation of water transportation in Kochi, India.

Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro Ferry BY 125

The Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro Ferry BY 125 is a state-of-the-art vessel

The Electric Hybrid 100 Pax Water Metro Ferry BY 125 is a state-of-the-art vessel designed to provide efficient, eco-friendly, and convenient transportation options for the residents and visitors of Kochi.

With a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility, this ferry is equipped with electric hybrid technology, ensuring reduced emissions and minimised environmental impact.

CSL and KMRL partner to advance India’s maritime capabilities

By achieving the milestone of delivering the 10th Water Metro Ferry, CSL and KMRL have demonstrated their commitment to advancing the Nation's maritime capabilities, while prioritising eco-conscious transportation solutions.

The collaboration between the two esteemed organisations is a testament to the potential for excellence within the Indian shipbuilding industry. CSL and KMRL officials conveyed their gratitude to all stakeholders, including DNV and IRS, for their support and partnership on the project.

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