Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to deliver a fully integrated equipment package for India’s first fully electric tug. The project, commissioned by Mandovi Drydocks in partnership with Ripley Group, is scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2026. The tug, designed by NavNautik India, will have a 60-ton bollard pull and will operate […]
CFF Fluid Control Limited, a manufacturer of equipment for naval platforms, has received a purchase order worth approximately INR 237 million from the Material Organisation of the Indian Navy. The order is for specialised equipment linked to the P75 submarine project, with execution and delivery scheduled by around August 2026. The P75 project is part […]
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has entered government-authorised negotiations with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) for India’s Project 75I submarine programme, which is valued at about INR 700 billion. The project aims to expand and modernise the Indian Navy’s conventional submarine fleet through the construction of six diesel-electric submarines in India. The proposed submarines will feature […]
The Indian Navy has commissioned two Project 17A multi-mission stealth frigates, INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, at the Naval Base in Visakhapatnam on 26 August. The frigates were built at different shipyards—Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (MDL) in Mumbai and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) in Kolkata—marking the first simultaneous commissioning of such surface combatants […]
The Centre of Excellence in Maritime and Shipbuilding (CEMS) has opened an extension centre at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) in Kolkata as part of GRSE’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiative. The facility, located at GRSE’s Technical Training Centre in Taratala, will conduct a specialised skill development programme aimed at training young professionals for […]
Titagarh Rail Systems Limited has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. for the construction of two vessels for use by the Geological Survey of India. They are intended as research vessels for coastal exploration. The vessels will include facilities for offshore geological mapping, mineral exploration including dredging, ocean […]
Titagarh Rail Systems Limited will form a wholly owned subsidiary, Titagarh Naval Systems Private Limited (TNSPL), which will take over its Shipbuilding and Maritime Systems (SMS) business as a going concern. The company will acquire the entire share capital of TNSPL for INR 10,000, subject to regulatory approvals. The new entity is intended to provide […]
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has delivered the Survey Vessel (Large) Ikshak to the Indian Navy on 14 August 2025. The vessel is the third in a series of four Sandhayak-class ships being constructed by GRSE. The previous ships in the series, INS Sandhayak and INS Nirdeshak, were delivered in December 2023 and […]
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Germany-based Reintjes GmbH to collaborate on marine propulsion systems. As part of the agreement, Reintjes will supply propulsion gear trains for integration with selected engines on ships built by GRSE. According to the company, the partnership will support the deployment […]
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has delivered Himgiri, the first of three advanced guided-missile frigates being built for the Indian Navy under Project 17A. The handover took place on July 31, 2025, marking the 801st vessel delivered by the Kolkata-based shipyard. The 149-metre-long Himgiri has a displacement of 6,670 tonnes and is among […]
