India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Government of Tamil Nadu proposes to establish a greenfield shipbuilding cluster in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. To establish this cluster, V.O. Chidambaranar Port (VOCPA) and State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) have formed a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) named National Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries Park Tamil Nadu Limited (NSHIPTN) and also signed an MoU deliberating responsibilities of each party.
The Government of Tamil Nadu has informed that they have examined the potential economic and employment impacts of shipbuilding and ship repair initiatives for coastal districts in Tamil Nadu, includin...