As pioneers
in exploiting the inland waterways in Goa, the
Chowgule
& Company Private Limited. Shipbuilding Division has
created
waves on developing the waterways economy. From as early as
1951, as builders, operators and repairers of large river
fleets, the company
has acquired a fund of expertise which
has given them the credit of constructing fleets of different
types of vessels. Different types of ships
built at the company’s
shipyard are plying in the waterways proudly.
With the experience and expertise to build a gamut of maritime
vessels, ranging from ore-carrying barges, grab and suction
dredgers and
deep-sea fishing trawlers to offshore drilling
rigs, tugs, pontoons, launches, hopper barges and coastal
vessels, the yard has pioneered full
construction of the ocean
going vessels in the private sector in Goa.
Till date, we have constructed over 100 vessels
at the yard comprising of Iron Ore Barges, Passenger
Vessels, Deep Sea Refrigerated
Fishing
Trawlers, Grab and Cutter
Suction Dredgers, Tugs, Twin-hull Catamarans, Floating Restaurants,
etc.
The Chowgule & Company
Shipyard also holds an International Ship Repair Licence
issued by the Directorate General of Shipping(Mumbai)
and takes
up the repairs of sea-going vessels.