DG Shipping pays tribute to Madhu S. Nair on his superannuation

MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping, under the leadership of Shri Shyam Jagannathan, Director General of Shipping, places on record its deep appreciation and sincere gratitude to Shri Madhu S. Nair, Chairman and Managing Director of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), on the occasion of his superannuation.

With an illustrious professional journey spanning over 37 years at Cochin Shipyard Limited, including a transformative decade as Chairman and Managing Director, Shri Madhu S. Nair has rendered exemplary service to the nation and the maritime sector. His visionary leadership has been pivotal in positioning CSL as a globally competitive shipbuilding and ship repair organisation.

During his tenure, CSL achieved several significant milestones, including strategic capacity expansion, successful public listing, development of world-class shipbuilding and ship repair infrastructure, and the creation of a robust, resilient, and self-reliant national ship repair ecosystem. These achievements have substantially strengthened India’s maritime industrial capabilities.

Shri Nair’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and institutional strengthening has made a lasting contribution to advancing India’s shipbuilding and maritime capabilities, in alignment with the national vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and maritime self-reliance.

The Directorate General of Shipping conveys its warmest best wishes to Shri Madhu S. Nair for good health, fulfillment, and continued success in all his future endeavours. His legacy will continue to inspire the maritime fraternity and public sector leadership for years to come.