The Indian Navy intends to procure 20 (twenty) Remotely Manned Fast Interceptor Crafts – Indigenous (RMFIC-I) from registered shipyards and have come out with a Request for Information (RFI) for the same. The RMFIC-I would be constructed in a phased manner over a period of 4 years (2026-2030). The procurement is under “Buy Indian (IDDM)…
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has commissioned ‘Kamla Devi’ the Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) which is designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd. The FPV Kamla Devi is officially the fifth and last vessel of the series of FPVs designed and built by GRSE as per the specifications of the Indian…
‘Ikshak’, the third of the four Survey Vessels (Large) (SVL) Project, being built by GRSE/L&T for Indian Navy was launched on 26 Nov 22 at Kattupalli, Chennai. She made her first contact with water of Bay of Bengal at 1040 hrs at the Launch Ceremony graced by the VAdm MA Hampiholi, Flag Officer Commanding in…
The Indian Navy (IN) has received the second ship of Project 15B stealth guided missile destroyers Y 12705 (Mormugao) from Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL). The ship is 163 metres long and 17 metres wide with a displacement of 7400 tonnes and has a maximum speed of 30 knots. The contract worth Rs 29,644 Crores…
Issue Date: 10 Jan 2023 Response Date: 10 Mar 2023 Issued by: Indian Navy Brief Details: The Ministry of Defence, Government of India, intends to procure 21 (Twenty-One) new Waterjet Fast Attack Craft- Indigenous (NWJFAC) for the Indian Navy (IN) from registered Indian Shipyards. The NWJFAC would be constructed in a phased manner over a…
