Chennai, June 9 -- The new Tamil Nadu government has assured support for the proposed mega shipbuilding project by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in Thoothukudi during Industries Minister Selvi S. Keerthana's visit to South Korea.

In a post on X, Guidance Tamil Nadu, state governments nodal agency for investment promotion and single-window facilitation, said the minister's visit to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries marked her first international visit after the formation of the new government and reflected the state's continued focus on attracting industrial investments.

The state government said the visit sends "a powerful signal of continuity, confidence, and commitment to industry."

According to the post, discussions during the visit f...