French DCNS to join hands with Indian Pipavav Shipyards

French DCNS and Indian Pipavav Shipyards today said they are planning to enter into a partnership to build strategic assets including submarines and other modern warships for the Indian Navy and the Coast Guard.

The French firm is working on manufacturing six Scorpene submarines for the Indian Navy in partnership with state-owned Mazagon Dockyards Limited (MDL) in Mumbai.

"The two companies have decided to establish a strategic partnership for bringing DCNS technologies, methods and skills into Pipavav.

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