India's leading shipyard, Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), on Monday said it has secured another prestigious international order from North Star Shipping, a top UK-based offshore renewable operator, for the construction of a hybrid Service Operation Vessels (SOVs). They will be building hybrid SOVs for a contract with Siemens Gamesa. These vessels will be deployed at the Scottish Power Renewables East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm, situated off the Suffolk coast, an official release said here. A CSL source said the order is valued at EUR 60 million. It said the ship building contract also has an option to contract two more such vessels. North Star, earlier in the year, contracted another hybrid SOV with Cochin Shipyard. With attention turning towards sustainable and green energy solutions, there is a large global focus on the development of offshore renewable energy segments. CSL said the hybrid SOVs are the workhorse of the growing, highly specialised renewables segment, in whi
The Government of India's initiatives to make India self-reliant in providing weapon systems to the Indian Armed Forces and clearance for export to FFCs have opened plenty of opportunities for defense
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated projects worth Rs 4,000 crore to the nation on Wednesday, including key strategic initiatives at Cochin Shipyard Limited. The projects comprise a 310-metre-long dry dock, constructed to international standards, and the International Ship Repair Facility (ISRF), India's first fully developed pure ship repair ecosystem. Additionally, the dedication includes the IOCL's LPG import terminal. Prior to the inauguration, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal, reviewed the preparation of the projects at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) on Tuesday. The government anticipates that with the dedication of these projects, CSL is poised to double its turnover within the next four years to Rs 7,000 crores.
Cochin Shipyard Limited signed a Rs 488.25 crore contract with the Defence ministry for repair and maintenance of equipment onboard naval vessels
The defence ministry on Monday signed a Rs 313 crore contract with the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for mid-life "upgrade and re-powering" of frontline frigate INS Beas. The ministry said the "transformative maiden re-powering" project marks a significant stride in the maintenance philosophy of the Indian Navy and repair capabilities of CSL. "The ministry of defence signed a contract on October 16 in New Delhi for mid-life upgrade and re-powering of INS Beas with Kochi-based M/S Cochin Shipyard Limited at an overall cost of Rs 313.42 crore," it said. INS Beas is the first of Brahmaputra class frigates to be re-powered from steam to diesel propulsion. "After completion of the mid-life upgrade and re-powering in 2026, INS Beas will join the active fleet of the Indian Navy with a modernised weapon suite and upgraded combat capability," the ministry said in a statement. "The transformative maiden re-powering project marks a significant stride in the maintenance philosophy of the Indi
The company has received an order of Rs 550 crore from Norway-based global logistics solution provider Samskip Group.
ICICI Securities remains positive on CSL led by strong earnings visibility considering healthy order backlog, expected pick-up in execution, and strong opportunities in ship-building segment
The stock hit a new high of Rs 610.75, and has rallied 12 per cent in past two days, surpassing its previous high of Rs 598.90, touched on November 24, 2017.
Thus far in FY23, MDL (up 277%), GRSE (201%) and Cochin Shipyard (185%) have seen their market price appreciated more than 100%, as against nearly 4% rise in Sensex.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, and Cochin Shipyard have surged 129 per cent, 121 per cent, and 49 per cent each so far this year
The defence shipbuilding segment continues to look promising on account of ambitious acquisition plan of Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard.
Among individual stocks, the technical analyst from HDFC Securities recommends to buy Cochin Shipyard and PSP Projects.
The defence procurement budget is likely to increase considerably for FY24E with the share of imports coming down further, according to analysts.
According to the technical analyst from Anand Rathi, Cochin Shipyard can rally to Rs 390, whereas Larsen & Toubro can slip to Rs 1,800-level.
India's first indigenous aircraft carrier carries on board an air wing consisting of 30 aircrafts
Inaugurating a workshop on Green Shipping, Sarbananda Sonowal said the project will be carried out by the CSL in collaboration with Indian partners
There will not be any additional impact due to liquidated damages for delay in running projects as it has already invoked Force Majeure clause available in all the contracts
Tebma Shipyards Ltd is engaged in the design and construction of offshore vessels
However, CSL has an insurance cover for the vessel under Ship Repairer's liability policy worth Rs 150 million
In order to create space in the Inand Water Transport (IWT) sector, Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL), which recently went public, is planning to form a JV with Hooghly Dock and Port Engineers to take over the facilities in Salkia and Nazirgunge which would operate in the IWAI space. While CSL's Chairman and management did not respond to Business Standard's query, company's annual report showed that the company is of the view that the IWT sector holds enormous potential. It is also planning to create a new vertical, leveraging its strengths as the leading shipbuilder and shiprepairer in India. However IWT is a very different space calling for different skillsets, capabilities and commercial approach and this segment is best addressed through entities which are solely dedicated to the IWT space. In order to create space in the IWT sector, CSL proposes to form a joint venture with Hooghly Dock and Port Engineers to take over the facilities in Salkia and Nazirgunge which would operate in the ...