November 20, 2025
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited outlined a series of upcoming defence manufacturing programmes that are expected to drive production volumes over the next several years. The company is working toward contract finalisation for three additional Scorpene-class submarines under Project 75 and six submarines under Project 75I, supported by an operational capacity that allows up to eleven […]
November 2, 2025
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) marked a key milestone in its fleet modernisation programme with the keel laying of the second Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) and plate cutting of the fifth FPV under its 14-vessel project at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), Mumbai, on 30 October 2025. On the same day, the girder laying ceremonies […]
October 28, 2025
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 […]
July 24, 2025
Naval Group and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) have signed an agreement to integrate an indigenous Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), into the Indian Navy’s Kalvari-class submarines. These submarines, built by MDL using technology transferred from Naval Group’s Scorpene design, will undergo modifications to accommodate the […]
June 25, 2025
Avantel Limited, a provider of communication and technology solutions, has received domestic defence manufacturing orders worth INR 247.3 million from Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), increasing its order book to INR 2.87 billion. Mazagon Dock awarded the company a contract worth INR 110.6 million (inclusive of taxes) for […]
December 31, 2024
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has signed a contract valued at approximately ₹1,990 crore with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the design, construction, and integration of an Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) plug into Scorpene-class submarines. The agreement was formalized in New Delhi on December 30, 2024, in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar […]
December 21, 2024
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL), a government-owned shipbuilding company, has officially commenced production of two major projects for the Indian Coast Guard. A plate-cutting ceremony was held on December 19, 2024, marking the beginning of construction for the first of 14 Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) and the second of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels […]