Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Indian Firms Sign Deals in Oslo for Ships and Green Tech
Indian companies that build ships and work in maritime industries have made some important deals in Oslo, Norway.
They've teamed up with companies from other countries to build ships and use new technologies.
One big deal is for GRSE to build special ships with a German company, which will have hybrid engines and be very secure from cyber threats.
Another is a partnership between L&T and DNV to work together on different projects, like building ships and improving ports.
These deals were made while a top government official from India was visiting.
The goal is to make it easier for these companies to work together internationally and grow the maritime business.
Indian maritime companies signed shipbuilding and technology collaboration agreements in Oslo.
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) signed an agreement with Carsten Rehder for multi-purpose vessels.
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) signed a partnership with Norway’s DNV.
The agreements cover shipbuilding, offshore and maritime projects, port infrastructure, and more.
The deals were signed during the official visit of Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal to Norway.
- Who
- Indian maritime companies, including Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T), and international partners like Carsten Rehder Schiffsmakler und Rehder GmbH & Co KG (Germany) and DNV (Norway).
- What
- Indian maritime companies signed shipbuilding and technology collaboration agreements.
- When
- Agreements signed during the visit of Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal to Norway pavilion since June 2.
- Where
- Oslo, Norway.
- Why
- To boost global partnerships in the maritime sector.
- Event
- Nor-Shipping conference
- Key Agreement 1
- GRSE and Carsten Rehder for multi-purpose vessels
- Key Agreement 2
- L&T and DNV for partnership in various projects
- Vessel Features
- Hybrid propulsion systems and advanced cybersecurity
- Minister's Visit
- Sarbananda Sonowal