Tebma Shipyards Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of public sector Cochin Shipyard Limited has signed an agreement with Ocean Sparkle Limited (OSL) to build two 62-tonne Bollard Pull Tugs.

The vessels will be built at Tebma Shipyards facility at Malpe in Karnataka. The vessels will have a length of 33 metres and a breadth of 11.9 metres. The tugs can reach a speed of 12.5 knots and a Bollard pull capacity of 62 tonnes.

Ocean Sparkle Ltd, is a leading service provider in the Comprehensive Port Operations and Management Sector in the country.  

Cochin Shipyard Limited recently took over Tebma Shipyards Ltd for the dedicated construction of tugs, specialised vessels such as dredgers, ferries and coastal vessels to cater to the market needs.