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Shipping ministry plans Korea, Japan visits to secure shipbuilding deals

Shipping ministry plans Korea, Japan visits to secure shipbuilding deals

Shipping ministry plans Korea, Japan visits to secure shipbuilding deals


Building the ecosystem

The proposed outreach follows the Centre’s ₹69,725 crore package announced in October last year to develop shipbuilding, ship repair and recycling capabilities; expand domestic ship ownership and strengthen maritime infrastructure. The package includes a ₹25,000 crore Maritime Development Fund, ₹24,736 crore for shipbuilding financial assistance and ₹19,989 crore for developing shipbuilding clusters.