Tugs:

 The following tugs are available in Cochin normally two tugs are used for each shipping movement as per the requirement of the Pilot and the cost of the tug is included in the Pilotage charges.

VALLARPADAM

2009 built

Twin screw cycloidal propulsion

45 Tons Bollard Pull

VYPEEN

2009 built

Twin screw cycloidal propulsion

45 Tons Bollard Pull

 

OCEAN ELITE

2012 built ASD

60 Tons Bollard Pull

OCEAN PIONEER

2011 built  ASD

60 Tons Bollard Pull

OCEAN ENTERPRISE

2012 built ASD

60 Tons Bollard Pull

 Tugs communicate  with the Pilots and Port Control on VHF Channel 15

Mooring launches:

 Five mooring launches are available for passing mooring lines at Tanker, Coal and fertilizer (Q10) berths. On other berths lines are passed by heaving lines.

Pilot Boats

          2 Nos of Pilot boats of Red Hull and White Superstructure with "PILOTS" embossed on the sides.

Dredgers

          Grab Hopper Dredger NEHRU SHATABDI 1992 built with 1500 m3 hopper capacity.

 

Port Control:

VHF Channel 15 / 16 
Telephone + 91 484 2667105 / 2666468.