New Delhi/Kochi, 2 February 2026 – Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has entered a new chapter as Shri Jose VJ takes additional charge as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD).
The CSL family extended its best wishes to Shri Jose VJ, emphasizing confidence in his leadership to steer CSL forward, strengthen India’s maritime capabilities, drive innovation, and enhance global competitiveness.
Shri Jose VJ’s appointment reflects CSL’s commitment to strategic growth and positioning India as a key player in the global shipbuilding and maritime sector. Under his leadership, the company aims to expand operational excellence, advance sustainable practices, and explore new opportunities in defense and commercial shipbuilding.
CSL’s management and employees anticipate that this leadership transition will accelerate the company’s mission of contributing to India’s maritime strength and innovation footprint.