KOCHI: In a major push for sustainable transportation, the Kochi Water Metro Ltd (KWML) has embarked on an ambitious project ...

The Water Metro in Kochi has been successful and the Centre is now planning to start the ferry transportation system in 21 other places, the project's Managing Director Loknath Behera has said.

transportation and transformation of water weeds – including water hyacinth – into biofuels is to enable seamless movement of water metro in Kochi. As Kerala strives towards a sustainable future, the ...

The Inland Waterways Authority of India has entrusted Kochi Metro Rail Ltd with conducting a feasibility study to develop an urban water transport system in several cities. A decision to explore a ...

Kochi: Aquatic weed accumulation ... A year ago, Water Metro authorities were forced to suspend boat services between Vyttila and Kakkanad after a barge of FACT got stuck in weeds in the ...

Following “frequent service disruptions” due to these pervasive aquatic weeds, the Kochi Water Metro is now planning ... sucked in by the engine and get stuck in the loop, disrupting water ...

Karnataka’s coastal city Mangaluru is likely get a Water Metro on the lines of Kerala’s Kochi. Karnataka Maritime Board (KMB) has decided to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for the ...

The services resumed only after the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) deployed a weed-harvester machine. Kochi Water Metro Limited (KWML) has been citing the need to relocate or ...

The best part is that there is no need to be stuck in traffic and waste hours travelling. Cochin Shipyard Ltd has delivered 14 ferries to Kochi Water Metro Ltd as of now. The plan is to hand over 23 ...

Kochi: Services of Water Metro on Vyttila-Kakkanad route were restored on Friday. The services were hit after a barge got stuck in weeds in the Kaniyampuzha area of Chambakkara canal on Tuesday.

The operation of Water Metro ferries on the Vyttila-Kakkanad route ... that ferried rock phosphate, getting stuck in the water hyacinth. Efforts to tow it using a tug failed to yield results.

"The vessel lost control after hyacinth got stuck in its propeller," a crew member who managed to reach the shore by walking over the thick layers of weed told Manorama News. Kochi Water Metro ...