Maritime Self-Reliance

India's Maritime Self-Reliance Strengthened with VLGC Shivalik

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, welcomed the induction of the Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) 'Shivalik' under the Indian flag, marking a significant milestone in India's maritime resurgence and energy security. The vessel, built in South Korea, symbolizes India'

SAIL

SAIL Supplies Indigenous Steel for INS Androth, Boosting India's Maritime Self-Reliance

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has provided the special grade steel for the INS Androth, commissioned to the Indian Navy on October 6, 2025. This marks a significant step in India's naval modernization, with SAIL supplying steel for the entire series of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft