MDL Signs MoU With Tamil Nadu For Greenfield Shipyard
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MDL Signs MoU With Tamil Nadu For Greenfield Shipyard

Under the Government of India’s Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), a Defence Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Guidance Tamil Nadu, the state’s nodal agency for investment promotion and facilitation, on 19 September 2025 to explore the development of a world-class greenfield shipyard on India’s eastern coast.
The MoU was formally exchanged between Shri Biju George, Director (Shipbuilding), MDL, and Dr. Darez Ahamed, IAS, Managing Director & CEO of Guidance Tamil Nadu, during a ceremony organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) at Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The event was attended by Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of MoPSW. 

Under the Government of India’s Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), a Defence Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Guidance Tamil Nadu, the state’s nodal agency for investment promotion and facilitation, on 19 September 2025 to explore the development of a world-class greenfield shipyard on India’s eastern coast.The MoU was formally exchanged between Shri Biju George, Director (Shipbuilding), MDL, and Dr. Darez Ahamed, IAS, Managing Director & CEO of Guidance Tamil Nadu, during a ceremony organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) at Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The event was attended by Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of MoPSW. 

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