New Launch7 April 2026 at 02:17 am
Swan Defence Secures India's First Ammonia Dual-Fuel Bulk Carrier Order
AI Summary
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) has secured an order from Energy ONE Limited to build four 92,500 DWT dual-fuel ammonia bulk carriers. This is the first ammonia dual-fuel ships built in India and represents a significant step forward in technological capability and scale for the domestic shipbuilding industry. The first vessel is expected to be delivered in October 2029. Energy ONE Limited is committed to investing in new building green assets with a total capital investment program of USD 2 billion in zero emission ships.
Key Highlights
- SDHI secures India's first ammonia dual-fuel bulk carrier order
- Order for the construction of four 92,500 DWT dual-fuel ammonia bulk carriers
- First ammonia dual-fuel ships built in India
- Significant step forward in technological capability and scale for the domestic shipbuilding industry
- Energy ONE Limited committed to investing in new building green assets with a total capital investment program of USD 2 billion in zero emission ships