shipbuilding

Mumbai, April 7 Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI), a shipbuilding and heavy fabrication firm, announced on Tuesday that it has secured an order from Energy ONE Ltd to construct four dual-fuel ammonia bulk carriers.The first vessel under the Category 4 order is expected to be...

Kolkata, April 6 Titagarh Naval Systems Ltd (TNSL) announced on Monday that it has received in-principle approval from the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways for its brownfield expansion project in Falta, West Bengal.The proposed expansion project, under the Centre’s Shipbuilding...

New Delhi, April 6 The keel-laying ceremony for an Indian Coast Guard fast patrol vessel (FPV) – the fourth in a series of 14 being built for coastal security, search and rescue, and law enforcement – was held on Monday, officials said.The ships are being built in accordance with the nation's...

April 03, New Delhi: In a major boost to India's maritime capabilities, the Indian Navy commissioned its latest stealth frigate, INS Taragiri, in Visakhapatnam, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presiding over the ceremony.INS Taragiri is the fourth vessel under the Project 17A class and...

Seoul, April 2 – North Korea appears to be accelerating the construction of its third 5,000-tonne Choe Hyun-class destroyer, a South Korean lawmaker said on Thursday, as Pyongyang has been seeking to strengthen its naval power.North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered the construction of...

March 31, New Delhi – The Indian Navy has significantly enhanced its maritime capabilities with the induction of two advanced, domestically-built warships, highlighting India's growing self-reliance in defense manufacturing.The Indian Navy completed the four-ship project at Garden Reach...

Wellington (Tamil Nadu), March 31 Indian Navy chief, Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, emphasized the force's crucial role in protecting national maritime interests while also shedding light on evolving trends in naval warfare.Addressing the 81st Staff Course at the Defence Services Staff College in...

Panaji, March 31 Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, said on Tuesday that recent global developments reaffirm the need for a strong navy, and with rising strategic competitions and conflicts, the Indian Navy remains the prime manifestation of the country's maritime power.He...

This is a major achievement for indigenous defense manufacturing, as Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) delivered three frontline naval platforms – Dunagiri, Sanshodhak, and Agray – to the Indian Navy yesterday. Dunagiri is capable of targeting specific locations with missiles...

Visakhapatnam, March 27 DCIL celebrated its 50th anniversary on Friday, outlining an ambitious expansion roadmap, a modernization push, and plans to achieve a turnover of ₹3,000 crore in the coming years.Dredging Corporation of India Limited Managing Director and CEO Captain S Divakar said the...

Kochi, March 26 The Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) announced on Thursday that it had signed a joint venture agreement with a Hyderabad-based industrial battery manufacturer to develop and commercialize electric mobility and energy storage technology for the maritime sector.Cochin Shipyard Ltd...

Mumbai, March 24 – Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane announced on Tuesday a complete crackdown on illegal LED fishing in the Konkan region, declaring a zero-tolerance policy to protect traditional fishermen and marine resources.Responding to a discussion in the House, Rane said the...

New Delhi, March 24 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emphasized the government's plans and measures to protect citizens from global oil price shocks, while highlighting the Centre's efforts to maintain the integrity and functionality of global energy supply routes.He informed the...

March 22, New Delhi: In a ceremony that marks a defining moment for India's maritime sovereignty, the Indian Navy is preparing to commission its latest stealth frigate, INS Taragiri (F41), on April 3.The ceremony will serve as a powerful testament to the nation's journey towards becoming a...

March 21, New Delhi — The Indian Navy is set to commission its newest stealth frigate, Taragiri (F41), on April 3, 2026, in Visakhapatnam. The ceremony will be presided over by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and marks a significant step in India’s efforts to strengthen maritime self-reliance...

New Delhi, March 21 – The Indian Navy is set to commission its latest stealth frigate, INS Taragiri (F41), on April 3. This will be a significant milestone in the nation's journey towards becoming a fully self-reliant naval power.The commissioning ceremony will be presided over by Defence...

Tokyo, March 18 – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will depart for Washington on Wednesday evening for a three-day visit during which she is scheduled to hold talks with US President Donald Trump, with the goal of solidifying her position as a crucial partner for the US in Asia, according...

March 18, New Delhi – The keel-laying ceremony for Yard 16402 and 16403, the second and third ships of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), was held at M/s YMPL, Ratnagiri, on March 17, 2026.With a range of 5,000 nautical miles, these vessels will achieve a maximum speed of 23...

Kochi, March 13 The current situation in West Asia will not have any immediate negative impact on Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), the country's leading public sector company.However, if such conditions persist for more than a year, the company could be affected, the official said.Speaking to...

Mumbai, March 12 Hazel Infra, the promoter entity of shipbuilder Swan Defence and Heavy Industries, is planning to sell its stake in the company through an offer for sale (OFS) next week, according to sources familiar with the development on Thursday.The share sale, which comes amid volatile...