Deals5 Feb 2026, 08:09 am
Swan Defence Secures Prestigious Defence Export Order from Oman's Government
AI Summary
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) has secured a defence export order from the Government of Sultanate of Oman to supply a state-of-the-art training ship. The vessel, which will support the Royal Navy of Oman’s (RNO) advanced naval training and maritime operations, is expected to be delivered within 18 months. This landmark export order from Oman, reinforces India’s indigenous shipbuilding capabilities and its growing stature as a global maritime hub.
Key Highlights
- SDHI secures a prestigious defence export order from the Government of Sultanate of Oman.
- The order is for a state-of-the-art training ship to support the Royal Navy of Oman’s advanced naval training and maritime operations.
- The delivery of the vessel is expected within 18 months.
- This order strengthens the deep-rooted bilateral relations and maritime cooperation between India and Oman.
- The training ship is equipped with modern classrooms, training offices, accommodation facilities, an auditorium, a state-of-the-art navigation system, an advanced communications suite, and the capability to conduct helicopter operations.