Ship Building

SDHI Enters MoU With Samsung to Explore Next-Generation Vessel Designs

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samsung Heavy Industries to collaborate on commercial shipbuilding and heavy engineering projects in domestic and international markets. The partnership will cover a variety of vessels, including tankers, gas carriers, container ships, and other specialised vessels. Under the MoU, the companies […]

Mazagon Dock and Guidance Tamil Nadu Sign MoU for Eastern Coast Shipyard Project

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) and Guidance Tamil Nadu signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 19 September 2025 to explore and develop a greenfield shipyard on India’s eastern coast. The signing ceremony took place in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, and was organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW). The investment package for the […]

Swan Defence Partners with Royal IHC on Offshore Shipbuilding

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) has entered into an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding with Netherlands-based Royal IHC to collaborate on offshore vessel projects. The agreement, signed in association with Alar Infrastructure, will focus on the design, construction, and retrofitting of offshore oil and gas and other specialised vessels. The collaboration will examine opportunities […]

Cochin Shipyard Proposes Advanced Shipbuilding Yard With HD KSOE

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has announced that it is considering establishing next-generation shipbuilding facilities in Kochi in collaboration with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE). The proposal was presented by CSL’s Chairman and Managing Director, Madhu S. Nair, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent visit. The partnership aims to combine CSL’s […]

Shree Refrigerations To Deliver HVAC Solutions For MDL-Built Fast Patrol Vessels

Shree Refrigerations Limited has received an order valued at INR 196.2 million from Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited for supplying turnkey HVAC systems onboard 14 Fast Patrol Vessels being built for the Indian Coast Guard. The delivery timeline for the order extends until September 2029, according to information shared by the company. This follows a contract […]

GRSE To Build Four Hybrid Multi-Purpose Vessels for Carsten Rehder

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has signed a contract with Germany-based Carsten Rehder Schiffsmakler und Reederei GmbH & Co. KG for the construction of four hybrid multi-purpose vessels (MPVs). The total contract value is USD 62.44 million. The agreement covers the design, construction, and delivery of four 7,500 deadweight tonnage (DWT) vessels. Each […]

Titagarh Rail Systems Launches Third Diving Support Craft for Indian Navy

Kolkata-based Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) has launched the third Diving Support Craft (DSC) for the Indian Navy. The vessel is part of a five-craft series under construction at TRSL, intended to support underwater operations such as repair, maintenance, and salvage inside and around harbours. The craft was launched into the Hooghly River on 12 […]

Neuver Maritime To Be Represented By Varya Tech In India

Neuver Maritime has signed a market representative agreement with Varya Tech Private Limited, formerly known as Norinco Pvt. Ltd, to expand its presence in India. The agreement is aimed at strengthening Neuver Maritime’s support for customers in the country’s maritime and shipbuilding sector. “Varya Tech is the perfect match for us, with deep roots in […]

Suryadipta Projects Launches Final ACTCM Barge Under Navy Contract

Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane, launched the eleventh Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 25 (Yard 135), on 8 September 2025. The launch ceremony was attended by Rear Admiral Vishal Bishnoi, Assistant Chief of Warship Production & Acquisition. The contract for the construction of 11 ACTCM barges was awarded to the MSME shipyard […]

SDHI Signs MoU With Indian Maritime University For Training And Research

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Maritime University (IMU) to establish Centres of Excellence and workforce training initiatives for the maritime sector. The collaboration aims to combine industrial infrastructure with academic expertise to support training, research, and skill development in shipbuilding, naval architecture, and […]