Malaysian Home Ministry signs contract with Desan Shipyard on second multi-purpose mission ship
KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia’s Ministry of Home Affairs officially signed a contract with Desan Shipyard for the construction of a second Multi Purpose Mission Ship for Malaysia’s coast guard on the sidelines of the
Cabinet approves Ship Repair Facility at Vadinar, Gujarat
NEW DELHI : The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the development of a state‑of‑the‑art Ship Repair Facility at Vadinar, Gujarat, marking a major expansion
Ned Marine Alucon opens aluminium manufacturing facility at Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM: Ned Marine has relocated and rebranded its aluminium manufacturing division – formerly known as MTQ Products – to a new production facility at Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam in the Botlek area. Operating under its
VIKING Helix shapes simpler, easier ship evacuation at speed
BASEL: Developed for passenger ships needing high evacuation capacity, the VIKING Helix MES introduces a new helix-type slide that 4-8 people can use at once, and a unique bowsing system that keeps life rafts
India takes the lead in ship recycling under the Hong Kong Convention
HONG KONG : Ship recycling is a critical component of the maritime lifecycle, contributing significantly to resource efficiency and circular economy, with over 90% of a ship’s material recovered and reused. To ensure that
Udupi CSL launches 70T Bollard Pull Green Tug UY 173 for Polestar Maritime
UDIPI : Marking a significant milestone in India’s shipbuilding journey, Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (Udupi CSL), a subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited, has successfully launched the 70-ton Bollard Pull tug UY 173 for M/s.
DGS visits GRSE to review shipbuilding growth initiatives
MUMBAI : Director General of Shipping, Shri Shyam Jagannathan visited GRSE, Kolkata on 13 March 2026, reinforcing the Government of India’s sharpened focus on scaling domestic shipbuilding. The visit comes alongside a significant policy
Rajnath Singh exhorts GRSE to build niche platforms in today’s evolving tech-driven era to realise Govt’s Viksit Bharat goal
NEW DELHI : Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has called upon Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Limited to continue coming forth with state-of-the-art platforms in sync with the technology-driven era to establish itself