Larsen & Toubro launches Navy's floating dock (FDN-2) from Kattupalli port, north of Chennai.
A view of L&T's shipyard facility at Kattupalli port.
Vice Admiral D M Deshpande, Controller Warship Production and Acquisition of the Indian Navy and B Kannan, MD and CEO, L&T shipbuilding at the launch of Larsen & Toubro's Navy's floating dock (FDN-2).
Photo:
Bijoy Ghosh
Following the launch, FDN-2 would be put through a series of harbour trials before delivery to the Navy.
L&T was mandated by the Defence ministry in May 2015 to design and build the FDN-2 for an order value of ₹468 crore.
Published on June 20, 2017
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