The water transport service not only helps in reducing travel time, but also in bringing down pollution. FILE PIC

If everything goes as per the plan, then by the end of this year, people would be able to cover the distance between Borivali and Nariman Point in less than an hour. The Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB), which has been given the responsibility of taking the passenger water transport project on Mumbai's west coast ahead, has invited tenders for the same.