North Star Shipping picks Cochin for Rs.60 million hybrid SOV order
North Star, a prominent player in the North Sea's offshore infrastructure support sector, holds the largest fleet wholly owned by the UK. Cochin Shipyard is concurrently constructing two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for a European client, further solidifying its presence in the renewable energy segment. With a global shift towards sustainable energy solutions, the offshore renewables sector is garnering significant attention. The hybrid SOVs play a pivotal role in this specialised segment.
James Bradford, North Star's chief technology officer, expressed confidence in Cochin Shipyard's ability to deliver high-quality vessels on time and within budget, aligning with their commitment to advancing sustainable maritime solutions. Madhu Nair, Chairman and Managing Director of Cochin Shipyard, affirmed their dedication to providing top-notch products and sustainable solutions to meet the evolving maritime market's demands.
(Source: ET)