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The Indian Navy (IN), which is the naval warfare branch of the Indian Armed Forces, has approximately 135+ warships on active commission. [1]By forethought, the IN's Maritime Capability Perspective Plan (MCPP) for the period 2012-2027 had set the objective of the service becoming a 200-ship fleet by 2035; however, that number has since been reduced to 175 in December 2019 - principally owing ...
The fleet of the Indian Navy is a mixture of domestic built and foreign vessels, as of May 2023, the surface fleet comprises 2 aircraft carriers, [172] [173] 1 amphibious transport dock, [174] 7 landing ship tanks, [174] [175] 13 destroyers, [172] 13 frigates, [176] [177] 20 corvettes, [176] [178] [179] [180] 10 large offshore patrol vessels ...
The procurement of Landing Platform Docks (LPD) by the Indian Navy, formerly known as the "Multi-Role Support Vessel Program" (MRSV) - is an initiative of the Indian Navy (IN) to procure a series of landing platform docks, specific vessels dedicated to amphibious warfare, as part of the service's strategy to augment its capabilities of amphibious warfare, disaster-response, humanitarian ...
In August 2023, released a fresh Request for Information (RFI) for 12 vessels to integrate the capabilites of anti-submarine warfare and mine countermeasures vessels which can operate Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and underwater drones. The vessels would also feature advanced hull-mounted and towed array sonars for submarine and mine ...
Maharshi Parashuram ship built in 2002 by Cochin Shipyard for SCI SCI was established on 2 October 1961 by the amalgamation of Eastern Shipping Corporation and Western Shipping Corporation. Two more shipping companies, Jayanti Shipping Company and Mogul Lines Limited, were merged with SCI in 1973 and 1986 respectively.
The minor ports of Maharashtra together handled around 130.48 lakh passenger traffic during April to December 2006 of which 118.70 lakh passenger traffic was through mechanised vessels and 12.7 lakh was by non-mechanised vessels. [2] Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB) is developing the following IWT projects under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme ...
The ISVs have been designed and built by SHM Shipcare, Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) and Rodman 78 of Spain, for the patrol boat requirement of India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and the Indian Navy. [3] [4] [5] and were funded by ONGC. [6] The ISVs are made of fiberglass reinforced hulls, and are capable of operating in sea state ...
The primary roles of the vessel include fisheries protection and monitoring, patrol within India's exclusive economic zone, coastal patrol, anti-smuggling, anti piracy, and search and rescue operations. The vessels also have a secondary role of providing communication link and escorting convoys during hostilities and wartime.