India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
New Delhi, 18 February 2026: India's ongoing maritime sector reforms are translating into concrete outcomes in shipbuilding and green shipping, with the signing of a contract between global shipping major CMA CGM and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for the construction of six 1,700 TEU LNG-fuelled feeder container vessels, signed at an event held in New Delhi today.
The ceremony was attended by the Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Shantanu Thakur; Chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group, Mr. Rodolphe Saade; Secretary, MoPSW, Shri Vijay Kumar, IAS; senior officials of the Ministry; and representatives of the partnering organisations.
The vessels will be c...