Far from the Seas, Shipbuilders at Aero India too

GRSE signs ten strategic collaborations

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. signed strategic MoUs as part of the ‘Bandhan’ initiative at Aero India 2021, “that will help the shipyard boost its shipbuilding and ship repair capabilities and identify and explore synergies and partnerships for the niche ‘portable steel bridges’ market in India and neighbouring countries.”

These include:

▶ToT for Diesel Engine Infrared Signature Suppression System with NSTL, Vishakhapatnam.

▶ MoU with Sterling PlanB of Canada for Energy Storage Solutions for Electric/ Hybrid Propulsion in Ships.

▶ GE Power for Development of Electric/ Hybrid Propulsion for Naval Platforms.

▶ ASSL Bangladesh for Cooperation in Shipbuilding.

▶ NHIDCL for Supply of Bailey Bridges.

▶ ECT Marine Netherlands for Design of Contemporary Dredgers.

▶ CAS Electrical & Automation Pvt Ltd. for Product Development and Service Support for Helo Handling Systems.

▶ IIT Kanpur for Aerodynamic Studies in Ship Design. Abhyudha Bharat Defence Cluster for Indigenisation of Components.

▶ Island Ship Repairers for Purpose of Ship Repairs. “GRSE is actively pursuing its goal to become an integral part of defence preparedness of the country aimed at selfreliance and has achieved more than 90% indigenisation on its recent projects of anti-submarine corvettes and landing craft.”