Steel cutting of First Fleet Support Ship For Indian Navy

Vizag: ‘Steel Cutting’ ceremony of first of the five Fleet Support Ships (FSS) was held at Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Visakhapatnam on 10 Apr 24, in presence of  Giridhar Aramane, Defence Secretary. VAdm Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command, Cmde Hemant Khatri (Retd), Chairman and Managing Director, HSL and other senior officials from Indian Navy and HSL were present for the occasion. Contract with HSL for acquisition of five Fleet Support Ships was signed  in Aug 2023 and the ships are scheduled to be delivered to the Indian Navy, commencing…

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