New Launch18 Mar 2026, 02:38 pm
Shipping Corporation of India Ltd Signs Contract for 3000 DWT Methanol Dual Fuel Platform Supply Vessel
AI Summary
Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) has executed a Shipbuilding Contract with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) on 18th March 2026 for the construction of one (1 no.) 3000 DWT Methanol Dual Fuel Platform Supply Vessel (PSV). This PSV will be the first vessel in SCI's fleet to operate on alternate fuel Green Methanol, aligning with the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) and marking a significant step towards green shipping.
Key Highlights
- SCI has signed a contract with MDL for a 3000 DWT Methanol Dual Fuel Platform Supply Vessel (PSV)
- The PSV will be the first in SCI's fleet to operate on Green Methanol
- This move is in line with the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM)
- The contract was signed on 18th March 2026
- The PSV is expected to promote green shipping