Deals2 Apr 2025, 11:44 pm
Kirloskar Oil Engines Wins Prestigious Order from Indian Navy for Design and Development of Medium Speed Marine Diesel Engine
AI Summary
Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited (KOEL) has signed a project sanction order under Make-I scheme from the Indian Navy for the design and development of a 6MW Medium Speed Marine Diesel Engine. The prototype engine will have an indigenous content of over 50% and will be developed at a cost of Rs 270 Cr with 70% funding from the Government of India. The developed engines will be used for Main Propulsion and Power Generation on ships of Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard. This project is a significant step in the Government of India’s vision of indigenisation and achieving self-reliance in marine engine development in this country.
Key Highlights
- Kirloskar Oil Engines wins prestigious order from the Indian Navy for design and development of a 6MW Medium Speed Marine Diesel Engine.
- The prototype engine will have an indigenous content of over 50% and will be developed at a cost of Rs 270 Cr with 70% funding from the Government of India.
- The developed engines will be used for Main Propulsion and Power Generation on ships of Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard.
- This project is a significant step in the Government of India’s vision of indigenisation and achieving self-reliance in marine engine development in this country.
- Kirloskar Oil Engines is proud to be associated with this critical project, and this order is a testimony of Kirloskar Oil Engines’ commitment to ‘Make in India’ and continuing to be an ‘India First’ organization.