Cochin Shipyard Limited delivers platform supply vessel

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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsAdding another feather to its cap, the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) on Tuesday delivered a Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) of the high-tech Rolls Royce.CSL is claimed to be the the first shipyard in the world to have built and delivered a vessel of this series. The vessel ‘SCI Nalanda’ was built by the CSL for the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI). CSL authorities said that SCI Nalanda is the first of the series of two high technology offshore vessels being built for SCI, and was based on the UT 755 CD Rolls Royce design. The vessel is dually classed under the rules and regulations of the Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), and registered under the Indian flag with Mumbai as its home-port. The ‘Clean Design’ notation by DNV signifies the highest levels of environmental compliance.This 79x16 m vessel is a high-end diesel electric PSV with four 994 KW diesel generators and two 1,470 KW Azimuth thrusters. The second last vessel in the series is expected to be delivered to SCI next month. The vessel was delivered to the owners on Tuesday in the presence of the S Hajara and Cmde K Subramaniam, chairmen and managing directors of SCI and CSL, respectively.The protocol documents of the ship were signed by CSL operations director R S Sundar and SCI senior vice-president Capt K Devadas. V S M Nair, master designate of the vessel, received the registration documents of the vessel from S Hajara.first published:August 15, 2012, 08:29 ISTlast updated:August 15, 2012, 08:29 IST
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Adding another feather to its cap, the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) on Tuesday delivered a Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) of the high-tech Rolls Royce.

CSL is claimed to be the the first shipyard in the world to have built and delivered a vessel of this series. The vessel ‘SCI Nalanda’ was built by the CSL for the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI).

CSL authorities said that SCI Nalanda is the first of the series of two high technology offshore vessels being built for SCI, and was based on the UT 755 CD Rolls Royce design. The vessel is dually classed under the rules and regulations of the Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), and registered under the Indian flag with Mumbai as its home-port.

The ‘Clean Design’ notation by DNV signifies the highest levels of environmental compliance.

This 79x16 m vessel is a high-end diesel electric PSV with four 994 KW diesel generators and two 1,470 KW Azimuth thrusters. The second last vessel in the series is expected to be delivered to SCI next month.

The vessel was delivered to the owners on Tuesday in the presence of the S Hajara and Cmde K Subramaniam, chairmen and managing directors of SCI and CSL, respectively.

The protocol documents of the ship were signed by CSL operations director R S Sundar and SCI senior vice-president Capt K Devadas. V S M Nair, master designate of the vessel, received the registration documents of the vessel from S Hajara.