BIO-STPs (BASED ON DRDO TECHNOLOGY)

Technology Demonstration Vessel was contracted to Cochin Shipyard Limited by DRDO on August 2015.This vessel has a length of 118.4 meter, 20 meter width and 7.1 meter draft and having a steel weight of approximately 3900 Tonne.

The original contract for construction of the vessel was signed with Bharati Shipyard, but time overruns forced by the yard’s poor finances led to termination of the contract. Subsequently, the Cochin Shipyard won the bid to execute this project.