ASKO takes delivery of electric barges from India’s Cochin Shipyard

Cochin Shipyard

Norway-based ASKO Maritime has taken delivery of two autonomous electric barges from India-based Cochin Shipyard (CSL).

The fully electric, 67m-long barges each include a battery with a capacity of 1,846kWh.

The vessels have been loaded onto a yacht transport carrier mother ship, which will be used to transport them to Norway.

Partly funded by the Norwegian Government, the vessels have been built under a green shipping programme to facilitate emission-free goods transportation across the Oslo...

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