Goa Shipyard launches two indigenous Fast Patrol Vessels for Coast Guard
Op IndiaGoa Shipyard Limited on Sunday concurrently launched two indigenously designed and constructed Fast Patrol Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard. He attributed GSL’s success to its steadfast commitment to innovation, modernization, and the dynamic partnership with the Indian Coast Guard, which has continually strengthened operational readiness for national security. GSL also launched two vessels of the same series in October 2024 as GSL is constructing a fleet of eight FPVs for the Indian Coast Guard, underscoring the shipyard’s pivotal role in realising the vision of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ in defence production. The Chief Guest praised GSL’s team for ensuring the Coast Guard’s shipbuilding needs are met through indigenous efforts, and he commended the shipyard’s workforce for achieving this milestone despite the challenges.
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