Knowledge Marine shines on getting LoA worth Rs 5.86 crore from V.O. Chidambaranar Port

10 Jun 2024 Evaluate

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works is currently trading at Rs. 1380.00, up by 58.55 points or 4.43% from its previous closing of Rs. 1321.45 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 1330.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1422.00 and Rs. 1330.00 respectively. So far 11750 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'M' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1815.00 on 01-Sep-2023 and a 52 week low of Rs. 980.00 on 13-Jul-2023.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 1422.00 and Rs. 1005.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 1474.28 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 60.61%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 3.38% and 36.01% respectively.

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority for the ‘Supply, Manning, Operation and Maintenance of one number High-Speed Patrol Boat (HSPB) of 20 knots speed or more on hire basis for a period of five years’. This contract is valued at Rs 5.86 crore.

The company has secured its first contract in the southern region of India from V.O. Chidambaranar Port. This addition to the company's portfolio signifies the ability of the company to penetrate new markets. V.O. Chidambaranar Port holds a prominent position as one of India's twelve major ports, ranking as the second largest in Tamil Nadu and housing the country's third largest container terminal. 

This achievement enhances the company’s reputation and influence within the maritime sector, showcasing its ability to secure and manage substantial contracts from key ports across India. This contract not only reaffirms the company's proficiency in delivering high-speed patrol boats, a domain where it has already achieved success with deployments at Vizag Port and Paradip Port, but it also marks its fourth triumph in this category. This further cements the company's standing and capabilities in this specialized field. This will increase the company’s fleet to 27 and clientele to 15 including Ports, PSUs and Ministries of three different countries.

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works is engaged in the business of owning and operating of Marine Crafts for dredging along with repairs and maintenance/refits of Marine Crafts and Marine Infrastructure.

Knowledge Marine & E Share Price

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