Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) has signed a Letter of Intent with European shipowner Rederiet Stenersen AS for the construction of six IMO Type II chemical tankers, each with a capacity of 18,000 DWT. The agreement, valued at around USD 220 million, covers six vessels with an option for six more under the same class. The tankers will be built at SDHI’s shipyard in Pipavav, Gujarat, marking a key development in India’s shipbuilding export efforts.

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India's maritime sector received a significant boost at the India Maritime Week 2025, with investment pledges up to ₹12 lakh crore (₹12 trillion), according to Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Bhavnagar, Gujarat, on September 20, to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for a series of transformative projects worth Rs 1.5 trillion (US $17,02,40,25,000.0.

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The Maharashtra Maritime Summit 2025, hosted by the Maharashtra Maritime Board along with the Ministry of Fisheries and Ports, Government of Maharashtra on July 16, 2025, brought together government leaders, global maritime players and private sector stakeholders in Mumbai this week to chart a clear path for transforming the state into a competitive maritime hub.

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Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI), India’s largest shipbuilding and heavy fabrication company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Wheel & Time Shipping Transport Logistics, a specialist in moving heavy and oversized cargo.

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