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{{Short description|Indian ship and submarine company}}
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{{Infobox company
| name = '''Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited'''
| logo = Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders.svg
| caption =
| native_name =
| former_name = Mazagon Dock Limited
| type = [[Public sector undertakings in India|Public Sector Undertaking]]
| type = [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as = {{BSE|543237}} <br />{{NSE|MAZDOCK}}
| industry = [[Shipbuilding]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1934}}<ref name=mdl-aboutus>[http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/newsite2010/index.htm Introduction] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160419125020/http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/newsite2010/index.htm |date=19 April 2016 }} Mazagon Docks Ltd</ref>
| location_city = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]]
| area_served =
| key_people = NarayanSanjeev PrasadSinghal <br />{{small|([[Chairman]] & [[Managing Director|MD]])}}
| products = [[Naval ship]]s<br />[[Submarine]]s<br /> [[offshore platform]]s<br /> [[Tanker (ship)|Tankers]]<br /> [[Bulk carrier]]s<br /> [[Platform supply vessel]]s<br /> [[Patrol boat]]s
| services = Ship design<br />Ship building<br />Ship repair
| revenue = {{increase}} {{INRConvert|52897827.5318|c}} (2019FY2023)<ref name="MazagonMDL DockFinancial ShipbuildersReport Financial2022-23 2020Audited">[https://mazagondock.in/images/pdf/FY-2018-19-5819mdlauditedfinancialresult31032023.pdf "Balance SheetFinancial 31.03.2019Report 2022-23 Audited"].</ref>
| operating_income = {{increase}} {{INRConvert|8301429.7833|c}} (2019FY2023)<ref name="MazagonMDL DockFinancial ShipbuildersReport Financial2022-23 2020Audited"/>
| profit = {{increase}} {{INRConvert|5191070.4072|c}} (2019FY2023)<ref name="MazagonMDL DockFinancial ShipbuildersReport Financial2022-23 2020Audited"/>
| assets = {{increasedecrease}} {{INRConvert|2040228880.1157|c}} (2019FY2023)<ref name="MazagonMDL DockFinancial ShipbuildersReport Financial2022-23 2020Audited"/>
| equity = {{Increase}} {{INRConvert|28054177.8956|c}} (2019FY2023)<ref name="MazagonMDL DockFinancial ShipbuildersReport Financial2022-23 2020Audited"/>
| owner = Govt[[Government of India]] (84.83%)
| num_employees ={{Decrease}} 4972 (2021-22)
| num_employees = 8790 (March 2018)<ref>https://mazagondock.in/writereaddata/pdf_doc/Annual_Reports/Annual_Report_English_2017-2018.pdf</ref>
| parent =
| divisions = Shipbuilding, Submarine & Heavy Engineering
| subsid =
| footnotes =
| location_country = [[India]]
| homepage = [http://{{URL|mazagondock.in/ www.mazagondock.in]}}
}}
 
'''Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited''' ('''MDL''') ([[IAST]]: ''Majhagānv Dawk Shipbuilders Limiṭeḍ''), formerly called '''Mazagon Dock Limited''',<ref>{{Cite web|title=Company Name Change of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd.|url=https://www.goodreturns.in/company/mazagon-dock-shipbuilders/company-name-change.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308071211/https://www.goodreturns.in/company/mazagon-dock-shipbuilders/company-name-change.html|archive-date=2021-03-08|access-date=2021-03-08|website=GoodreturnGoodReturns.in|publisher=Greynium Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd.|language=en}}</ref> is a company with [[shipyard]]s situated in [[Mazagaon]], [[Mumbai]]. It manufactures [[warship]]s and [[submarine]]s for the [[Indian Navy]] and [[offshore platform]]s and associated support vessels for [[offshore oil drilling]]. It also builds [[Tanker (ship)|tanker]]s, cargo [[bulk carrier]]s, [[passenger ship]]s and ferries.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mazdock.com/|title=gMazagon|last=AuthorMazagon|website=www.mazdock.com|access-date=2018-01-31|archive-date=20 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170720162519/http://www.mazdock.com/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="mdl-aboutus" />
 
MDL is a [[public sector undertaking]] managed by the [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry of Defence]], with the [[Government of India]] holding an 84.83% stake. Its shipbuilding segment has indigenously built [[Stealth technology|stealth]] [[frigate]]s, [[destroyer]]s, [[guided-missile destroyer]]s, [[corvette]]s, [[landing platform dock]]s, [[missile boat]]s, [[patrol boat]]s, [[trailing suction hopper dredger]]s, [[cargo ship]]s, [[Passenger ship|cargo-passenger ships]], [[platform supply vessel]]s, [[Voith Schneider Propeller|Voith]] [[tugboat|tugs]] and [[Border outpost|BOP]] vessels, while its submarine segment has built conventional [[submarines]] and [[Silent running (submarine)|stealth submarines]]. Both segments have also performed repair and [[refit]] activities.<ref>{{cite news |title=Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited |url=https://www.hdfcsec.com/hsl.research.pdf/Mazagon_Final.pdf |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=HDFC Securities |archive-date=18 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118055257/https://www.hdfcsec.com/hsl.research.pdf/Mazagon_Final.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders eyeing orders worth Rs 1.59 trillion from Indian Navy |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/mazagon-dock-shipbuilders-eyeing-orders-worth-rs-1-59-trillion-from-indian-navy/2643150/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=Financial Express |language=en |archive-date=18 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118055259/https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/mazagon-dock-shipbuilders-eyeing-orders-worth-rs-1-59-trillion-from-indian-navy/2643150/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders hits new high on heavy volumes; up 27% in 2 days |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/mazagaon-dock-shipbuilding-zooms-27-in-2-days-on-heavy-volumes-122082900269_1.html |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=Business Standard |archive-date=18 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118055255/https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/mazagaon-dock-shipbuilding-zooms-27-in-2-days-on-heavy-volumes-122082900269_1.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
The shipyards of MDL were established in the 18th century. Ownership of the yards passed through entities including the [[P&O (company)|Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company]] and the [[British-India Steam Navigation Company]]. Eventually, 'Mazagon Dock Limited' was registered as a public company in 1934. The shipyard was nationalised in 1960 and is now a [[Public Sector Undertaking]] of the [[Government of India]].<ref name=mdl-aboutus/>
 
==ActivitiesHistory==
The shipyardscompany's of MDLshipyards were established in the 18th century. Ownership of the yards passed through entities including the [[P&O (company)|Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company]] and the [[British-India Steam Navigation Company]]. Eventually, 'Mazagon Dock Limited' was registered as a public company in 1934. The shipyard was nationalised in 1960 and is now a [[Public Sector Undertaking]] of the [[Government of India]].<ref name=mdl-aboutus/>
[[Vice admiral|Vice Admiral]] Narayan Prasad, AVSM, NM, IN (Retd), is the Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited. The retired Naval Officer took over his current position on 30 Dec 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mazdock.com/Biography-of-Sr-Management.aspx|title=gMazagon|last=Author|website=www.mazdock.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161016083851/http://www.mazdock.com/Biography-of-Sr-Management.aspx|archive-date=2016-10-16|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-11-27}}</ref> The activities at the yard are shipbuilding, submarine building, and fabrication of offshore structures. It has manufacturing facilities in [[Mumbai]] and [[Nhava]].
 
The shipyard was nationalised in 1960 and is now a [[public sector undertaking]] (PSU) of the [[Government of India]].<ref name=mdl-aboutus/> In 2024, it became India's 18th PSU to receive the Navratna status from the Indian government.<ref>{{Cite news |date=16 June 2024|title=Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders becomes the 18th 'Navratna' company of India|url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/mazagon-dock-shipbuilders-share-price-psu-navratna-status-rights-investment-2024-returns-19433590.htm |website=CNBC TV18|publisher=TV18 Broadcast Limited |access-date=2024-10-20}}</ref>
The yard has the capability to build warships, submarines, and [[merchant ships]] up to 30,000 dead weight tons (DWT).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/newsite2010/index.htm|title=Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited – Ship Builder to the Nation.|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160419125020/http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/newsite2010/index.htm|archive-date=19 April 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref> It can fabricate wellhead platforms, process and production platforms, and jack-up rigs for oil exploration.
 
[[Vice admiral|Vice Admiral]] Narayan Prasad, AVSM, NM, IN (Retd), is the Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited. The retired Navalnaval Officerofficer took over his current position on 30 DecDecember 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mazdock.com/Biography-of-Sr-Management.aspx|title=gMazagon|last=AuthorMazagon|website=www.mazdock.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161016083851/http://www.mazdock.com/Biography-of-Sr-Management.aspx|archive-date=2016-10-16|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-11-27}}</ref> The activities at the yard are shipbuilding, submarine building, and fabrication of offshore structures. It has manufacturing facilities in [[Mumbai]] and [[Nhava]].
==Commercial projects==
 
==Activities==
===Offshore platforms===
The company's activities are shipbuilding, submarine building, and fabrication of offshore structures. It has manufacturing facilities on both the Mumbai peninsula and on the mainland.
MDL builds offshore oil drilling platforms. It operates facilities at Alcock, Mumbai and at Nhava Yard for construction of platforms with [[wellhead]], [[water injection (oil production)|water injection]] and [[production separator]] and glycol process capabilities, as well as [[jackup rig]]s, SBMs and other offshore structures.<ref name=mdl-heavyengg>[http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/heavy_engg/introduction.htm] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081104164034/http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/heavy_engg/introduction.htm |date=4 November 2008 }}</ref>
 
The yard has the capability to build warships, submarines, and [[merchant ships]] up to 30,000 dead weightdeadweight tons (DWT).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/newsite2010/index.htm|title=Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited – Ship Builder to the Nation.|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160419125020/http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/newsite2010/index.htm|archive-date=19 April 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref> It can also fabricate wellhead platforms, process and production platforms, and jack-up rigs for oil exploration.
Repair and maintenance jobs on offshore rigs are undertaken at Alcock; jackets up to 80 m length and 2,200-tonne weight can be constructed. At Nhava, jackets up to 80 m length and 2,300-tonne weight, main decks up to 550-tonne weight and helipads of 160-tonne weight can be constructed.
 
The yard builds specialist vessels able to clean oil spills and fight fires on offshore drilling platforms.
 
A welding training school develops and maintains welding techniques and procedures to acceptable standards and continuous update of welding techniques.
 
==Naval projects==
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===Warships===
 
====''Nilgiri''-class frigate (1972)====
The first warship built by MDL was the 2,9002900-ton displacement, INS ''Nilgiri'', the lead ship of [[Nilgiri-class frigate (1972)|her class]]. She was launched on 15 October 1966 and commissioned on 23 June 1972. Five more frigates of this class were built over the next nine years for the Indian Navy.<ref>{{cite news
|url = http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/f-nilgiri.htm
|title = F 33 Nilgiri Class
|access-date = 8 December 2006
|publisher = Global Security.org}}</ref>
|archive-date = 15 December 2006
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20061215050959/http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/f-nilgiri.htm
|url-status = live
}}</ref>
 
====''Godavari''-class frigate====
While construction of the ''Nilgiri'' class was being completed, the Indian Navy proposed requirements for an indigenously designed and built frigate. This new frigate was to be of wholly Indian design and manufacture. To address these requirements, MDL designed and built the {{sclass-|Godavari|frigate|0}} [[guided-missile frigate]]s with a 3,800-tonne displacement and the ability to embark two helicopters. ThreeMDL built three ships of the class were built by MDL – the lead ship, {{INS|Godavari|F20|6}}, {{INS|Ganga|F22|6}} and {{INS|Gomati|F21|6}}.<ref>{{cite news
|url = http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/f-godavari.htm
|title = F 20 Godavari Class Frigate
|access-date = 8 December 2006
|publisher = Global Security.org}}</ref>
|archive-date = 5 October 2013
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131005002750/http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/f-godavari.htm
|url-status = live
}}</ref>
 
====''Khukri''-class corvettes====
[[File:INS Kuthar P46.JPG|thumb|INS ''Kuthar'']]
MDL designed and built the first two vessels of the {{sclass-|Khukri|corvette|1}}s for the Indian Navy. The [[INS Khukri (P49)|lead vessel]] of the class was commissioned on 23 August 1989, and the second, {{INS|Kuthar|P46|6}}, on 7 June 1990. The remainder of the class werewas built at [[Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers]] (GRSE) following a transfer of technology from MDL to diversify warship building capabilities to other yards, as well as to make room at MDL for larger projects.<ref>{{cite news
|url = http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/p-khukri-unit.htm
|title = P 49 Khukri Class
|access-date = 8 December 2006
|publisher = Global Security.org}}</ref>
|archive-date = 30 September 2007
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070930102614/http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/p-khukri-unit.htm
|url-status = live
}}</ref>
 
====''Delhi''-class destroyers====
The next class of vessels designed and built by MDL were thewas Project 15 {{sclass-|Delhi|destroyer|0}} [[guided-missile destroyer]]s. These were powered by [[gas turbine]]s and displaced 6,200 tonnes. The first of the class, {{INS|Delhi|D61|6}}, was launched in February 1991 and commissioned on 15 November 1997. The second, {{INS|Mysore|D60|6}}, was commissioned on 2 June 1999, followed by the last ship in the series, {{INS|Mumbai|D62|6}}, on 22 January 2001.<ref>{{cite news
|url = http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/d-delhi.htm
|title = D Delhi Class Destroyer
|access-date = 8 December 2006
|publisher = Global Security.org}}</ref>
|archive-date = 30 December 2013
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131230235406/http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/d-delhi.htm
|url-status = live
}}</ref>
 
====''Shivalik''-class frigates====
[[File:INS Shivalik F-47 during joint operations with U.S. Navy (200720-N-KO930-1027).jpg|thumb|INS ''Shivalik'']]
The 6000-ton {{sclass-|Shivalik|frigate|0}} (Project 17) frigates are the first warships with stealth features to be designed and built in India. These multi-role, guided-missile frigates have reduced radar signature and have entered service from 2010 onwards. At least three of this class have been constructionconstructed at MDL. The lead vessel of the class was commissioned on 29 April 2010. The last ship of the class, INS ''Sahyadri'', was launched on 27 May 2005 and commissioned on 21 July 2012.
 
====''Kolkata''-class destroyers====
[[File:INS Kolkata steams alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) during Malabar 2020 (cropped).jpg|thumb|left|INS ''Kolkata'']]
{{sclass-|Kolkata|destroyer|0}} vessels are the next-generation of guided-missile destroyers in the 7,400-tonne range to be designed and built at MDL. They incorporate stealth features. The lead vessel of the class was launched on 30 March 2006. At least three vessels of the class were planned. All three are in active service.
 
====''Visakhapatnam''-class destroyers====
[[File:INS Visakhapatnam (D66) during commissioning ceremony.jpg|thumb|INS ''Visakhapatnam'']]
{{sclass-|Visakhapatnam|destroyer|0}} vessels are the next-generation of guided-missile destroyers in the 7,500-tonne range to be designed and built at MDL. They incorporate stealth features and improved weaponweapons and avionics compared to the Kolkata class. The lead vessel of the class was launched in 2018. At least four vessels of the class are planned.
 
====''Nilgiri''-class frigates====
[[File:P17A Nilgiri Class Frigate Design of Indian Navy.jpg|thumb|left|''Nilgiri class design'']]
{{sclass-|Nilgiri|frigate|4||2019}} vessels are the next-generation of guided-missile Frigates in the 6,500-tonne range to be designed and built at MDL and GRSE. They incorporate stealth features. The lead vessel of the class was launched on 28 September 2019. At least seven vessels of the class are planned. Four will be built by MDL while the rest three by GRSE.
{{sclass|Nilgiri|frigate|4||2019}} vessels are the next-generation of guided-missile frigates in the 6,500-tonne range to be designed and built at MDL and GRSE. They incorporate stealth features. The lead vessel of the class was launched on 28 September 2019. Seven vessels of the class were built by MDL and GRSE. [[INS Mahendragiri]], the seventh and final ship of the class was launched in Mumbai on 1 September 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Testimony To India's Growing Maritime Prowess': Stealth Frigate Warship Mahendragiri Launched In Mumbai |url=https://www.india.com/news/india/indian-navy-stealth-frigate-warship-mahendragiri-launched-mumbai-vice-president-jagdeep-dhankar-sudesh-dhankar-india-maritime-power-6280983/ |access-date=2023-09-01 |website=www.india.com |language=en |archive-date=1 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230901154118/https://www.india.com/news/india/indian-navy-stealth-frigate-warship-mahendragiri-launched-mumbai-vice-president-jagdeep-dhankar-sudesh-dhankar-india-maritime-power-6280983/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
====Coast Guard vessels====
The yard builds offshore [[patrol vessel]]s (OPVs) for the [[Indian Coast Guard]]. These vessels are specialised ships built for patrolling, policing, and search and rescue operations in India's [[exclusive economic zone]]. Each carries a helicopter on board. Seven such ships have been delivered to the Coast Guard.
 
====Floating police stations====
Based on the order byfrom the [[Border Security Force|BSF]] (BSF), the yard started construction of floating border out postsoutposts (BOPs). Essentially these BOPs are floating police stations with four high-speed boats. The yard has delivered 9 out of an order of 14 BOPs.
 
====Other vessels====
Among other ships, the yard has built three fast missile boats, a cadet training ship, and other utility ships for the Indian Navy. It has also built {{sclass-|Kangan|ship|4}} water tankers for the Iranian naval forces.<ref>{{citation|editor1-last= Saunders|editor1-first=Stephen|editor2-last=Philpott|editor2-first=Tom|chapter=Iran|title=IHS Jane's Fighting Ships 2015–2016|publisher =IHS Jane's|location=Coulsdon|date=2015|edition=116th Revised|series=[[Jane's Fighting Ships]]|page=394|isbn=9780710631435|oclc=919022075}}</ref>
 
===Submarines===
 
====''Shishumar''-class submarine====
The {{sclass-|Shishumar|submarine|1}}s are a variant of the [[Type 209 submarine|Type 209]] diesel-electric submarine designed by [[Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft]]. Two vessels of this class were constructed at MDL., Thesewhich wereare the first two indigenously built submarines in India. {{INS|Shalki|S46|6}} was commissioned on 7 February 1992 and {{INS|Shankul|S47|6}} was commissioned on 28 May 1994.
 
====Kalvari-class submarine====
MDL ishas buildingbuild six diesel-electric submarines of the {{sclass2-|Kalvari|submarine|4||2015}} under a technology-transfer agreement with [[DCNSNaval (company)|DCNSGroup]]. {{INS|Kalvari|S21|6}}, the first in this class, was commissioned by Indian Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] on 14 December 2017 from [[Naval Dockyard (Bombay)|Naval Dockyard in Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/pm-narendra-modi-dedicates-scorpene-class-submarine-ins-kalvari-to-the-nation/articleshow/62062660.cms|title=PM Narendra Modi dedicates scorpene-class submarine INS Kalvari to the nation|date=2017-12-14|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2017-12-14|archive-date=14 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214124729/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/pm-narendra-modi-dedicates-scorpene-class-submarine-ins-kalvari-to-the-nation/articleshow/62062660.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
=== US Navy ===
In September 2023, MDL became the second Indian shipyard after [[Kattupalli Shipyard]] of [[Larsen & Toubro]] to sign a Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) with the [[US Government]], represented by [[Naval Supply Systems Command|NAVSUP]] Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) [[Yokosuka]], for [[United States Navy]]'s [[Military Sealift Command]] Fleet Support Ships.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Peri |first=Dinakar |date=2024-04-08 |title=Cochin Shipyard signs ship repair agreement with U.S. Navy |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/cochin-shipyard-signs-ship-repair-agreement-with-us-navy/article68044085.ece |access-date=2024-09-27 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-08 |title=Mazagon Dock shares in news on signing MSRA with US government. Key details |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/markets/company-stock/story/mazagon-dock-shares-in-news-on-signing-msra-with-us-government-key-details-397395-2023-09-08 |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=Business Today |language=en}}</ref> The ships operated by MSC are non-commissioned US Navy “support vessels” with civilian crews bearing the prefix “[[USNS]]”. Under the agreement, the US Naval ships of the [[United States Central Command|Central Command]] that are in voyage are to be repaired in India.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2023-07-10 |title=Chennai’s L&T shipyard to repair US Navy ships for five years |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/chennais-lt-shipyard-to-repair-us-navy-ships-for-five-years/articleshow/101641264.cms |access-date=2024-09-27 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=ASSESSING INDIA-US “MASTER SHIP REPAIR AGREEMENTS” (MSRAs) |url=https://maritimeindia.org/assessing-india-us-master-ship-repair-agreements-msras/ |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=maritimeindia.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-07 |title=Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders inks pact with US Navy to service its fleet - CNBC TV18 |url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/companies/mazagon-dock-shipbuilders-inks-pact-with-us-navy-to-service-its-fleet-17744401.htm |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=CNBCTV18 |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Commercial projects==
 
===Offshore platforms===
MDL builds offshore oil drilling platforms. It operates facilities at Alcock, Mumbai, and at Nhava Yard for the construction of platforms with [[wellhead]], [[water injection (oil production)|water injection]] and [[production separator]] and glycol process capabilities, as well as [[jackup rig]]s, SBMs and other offshore structures.<ref name="mdl-heavyengg">[{{Cite web |url=http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/heavy_engg/introduction.htm] {{webarchive|title=Mazagon Dock Limited :: Heavy Engineering - Introdcution |publisher=Mazagon Dock Limited |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081104164034/http://www.mazagondock.gov.in/heavy_engg/introduction.htm |archive-date=4 November 2008 }}</ref>
 
Repair and maintenance jobs on offshore rigs are undertaken at Alcock; jackets up to {{Convert|80 |m||}} length and 2,200-tonne weight can be constructed. At Nhava, jackets up to {{Convert|80 |m||}} length and 2,300-tonne weight, main decks up to 550-tonne weight and helipads of 160-tonne weight can be constructed.
 
The yard builds specialist vessels able to clean oil spills and fight fires on offshore drilling platforms.
 
A welding training school develops and maintains welding techniques and procedures to acceptable standards and continuous update of welding techniques.
 
==See also==
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== External links ==
* [https://mazagondock.in/ Website]
 
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