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Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited, connected Monday launched the archetypal tug successful the bid of 3 70 tonne bollard propulsion tugs being built for M/s. Ocean Sparkle Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Ports & SEZ.
Kota Srinivas Poojary, MP for Udupi-Chikkamagaluru, launched the tug.
Speaking connected the occasion, the MP praised the efforts being enactment successful by Cochin Shipyard radical and Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited successful promoting the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives of the Union government, a merchandise from Udupi Cochin Shipyard Ltd. said.
In summation to the 3 tugs successful this series, M/s. Ocean Sparkle Limited has ordered 8 much tugs of akin plan to Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited which are successful the plan phase.
The 70-tonne bollard propulsion tugs person a magnitude of 33 m, beam of 12.2 m, and draught of 4.2 m. The vessels volition beryllium propelled by 2 main engines of 1,838 kW and 2.7m propellers from Niigata IHI Power Systems Co. Ltd., platform instrumentality from WRig Limited. These tugs volition beryllium built to the designs of Robert Allan Limited, world’s starring plan location for harbour tugs. The tugs are built to the Approved Standard Tug Design and Specifications (ASTDS) promulgated by the Union government, for promoting Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives. Udupi- CSL has been piloting the archetypal projects nether this scheme.
Udupi-CSL has already delivered 2x62 T bollard propulsion tugs for Ocean Sparkle Limited successful 2023 and 2x70 T bollard propulsion tugs for Polestar Maritime Limited successful 2024.
Udupi-CSL besides has shipbuilding orders for operation of six 3800 deadweight wide cargo vessels and 8 6300 deadweight adust cargo vessels for M/s. Wilson ASA, Norway. Two of the 3800 deadweight wide cargo vessels person already been delivered.
The gait is besides constructing 1x70 T bollard propulsion tug for Polestar Maritime Limited, the merchandise added.
