New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), which is planning to expand its fleet with modern, state-of-the-art platforms, organised a one-day conference themed “Extending Capability for Distant Horizons” at Coast Guard headquarters in New Delhi on Friday. The conference, inaugurated by Paramesh Sivamani, ICG Director General, brought together leading Indian shipyards and design houses to deliberate upon the future platforms.Representatives from Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineer…
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Kolkata, June 21 (IANS) A country can talk of peace only when it possesses the capability to protect itself, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Kolkata on Sunday, while commissioning three warships into the Indian Navy.”No country can progress unless it is a capable maritime power. The seas are linked to the economy, progress and growth. Satellite cables run under the seas and oceans. They are also the source of critical minerals. India understands the importance of maritime strength and is pr…
Kolkata, May 17 (IANS) Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd will be launching the first Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), being built by it for the Navy, on May 20. The shipyard is building four such warships for the Navy.The NGOPV will also have a high indigenous content, officials said, providing a boost to the country’s Atmanirbharta goal.Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, Vice Chief of Naval Staff, Indian Navy, will be the chief guest during the event, while his wife, …
Wellington (Tamil Nadu), March 31 (IANS) Indian Navy chief, Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, underlined the force’s pivotal 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 Wellington virtually on Monday, Admiral Tripathi focused on India’s rich maritime legacy, emerging security challenges, and the force’s preparedness to tackle hybrid threats in an increasingly …
Chennai, Feb 25 (IANS) The Indian Navy will commission INS Anjadip, a specialised “Dolphin Hunter” anti-submarine warfare vessel, at Chennai Port on Friday, marking a significant step in bolstering the country’s coastal defence architecture.The warship, designed to hunt and neutralise enemy submarines in shallow waters, is the third of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW-SWC) being inducted to enhance surveillance and underwater combat readiness along India’s coastline.Const…
Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) In keeping with the Union government’s vision to develop India into a global shipbuilding hub, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited — a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Defence — on Monday, laid the foundation for the third multi-purpose vessel (MPV) it is building for Germany’s Carsten Rehder Schiffsmakler and Reederei GmbH & Co. KG. GRSE is building 12 MPVs for this client.While the shipyard’s mainstay continues to remain wars…