Fastest solar-electric boat sets sail for sustainable future in Kochi

KOCHI: The maritime sector is cruising into a sustainable future with the launch of Barracuda, the nation’s fastest solar electric boat. The vessel, launched at the Navgathi Yard, Panavally in Alappuzha, on Wednesday, was built in collaboration with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd and Navalt, an eco-marine tech company. To be named ‘Saur Shakthi,’ the vessel marks a transformative moment in the nation’s commitment to maritime progress through green energy and sustainability. 

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