India’s maritime registry is emerging as a new focal point for global shipping as Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), Maersk, and CMA CGM — the world’s three largest container carriers — shift parts of their fleets under the Indian flag. The transition reflects the growing appeal of India’s reformed cabotage laws, expanding coastal trade, and government […]
CMA CGM Group has signed a letter of intent with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for the construction of six dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) containerships, each with a capacity of 1,700 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). The vessels will be built in India and registered under the Indian flag, marking the first time a major global […]
Premier Explosives Limited has received new orders worth INR 4.30 billion from the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, for the supply of chaffs and flares to the Indian Air Force. The company disclosed the development in a stock exchange filing dated 28 October 2025. According to the filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) […]
Ola Electric Mobility Limited has received certification from the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) for its indigenously developed 5.2 kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery pack based on 4680 Bharat Cell technology. The certification, granted under the AIS-156 Amendment 4 standards issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, makes Ola the first Indian electric vehicle […]
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centre of Excellence in Maritime and Shipbuilding (CEMS) during India Maritime Week to strengthen cooperation in maritime education and training. The agreement aims to enhance industry–academia collaboration and support skill development initiatives in shipbuilding and related disciplines. According to […]
BEML Limited, Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), and Umeandus Technologies India Private Limited (UTIPL) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop the Enhanced Freight Transport System (e-FTS), an automated, rail-based freight mobility solution aimed at improving cargo handling efficiency across Indian ports. The MoU was exchanged during […]
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) and Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) have entered into an exclusive teaming agreement for the design and construction of Landing Platform Docks (LPDs) for the Indian Navy. The agreement was signed during India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai. According to a press release issued by Swan Defence and […]
ABB India Limited has expanded its domestic manufacturing capacity with the launch of a new production line for variable speed drive (VSD) modules at its Peenya facility in Bengaluru. The expansion increases the company’s local drive production capacity by about 25 percent and aims to meet rising demand for energy-efficient industrial technologies. According to a […]
Kranti Industries Limited, a Pune-based precision engineering and machining solutions company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universal Autofoundry Limited, a Jaipur-headquartered manufacturer of castings, to develop an integrated machining facility in Rajasthan. The collaboration aims to enhance both companies’ manufacturing capabilities and operational efficiency in the automotive and engineering sectors. According to […]
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Russia’s Public Joint Stock Company United Aircraft Corporation (PJSC-UAC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly produce the SJ-100 civil commuter aircraft in India. The agreement was concluded in Moscow on 27 October 2025. According to a press release issued by HAL, the MoU was signed by Prabhat […]
