, Indian naval shipbuilder Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) has awarded DCN a contract to provide a comprehensive engineering package of Propulsion Power Transmission System raft mounted for four anti-submarine warfare corvettes for the Indian Navy.
DCN won the contract following an international competition.
The services will be provided under DCN responsibility with an Indian Company Walchandnagar Industries Ltd. in partnership with DCN.
Each gear unit and the associated engines will be mounted on a common raft. Other components include thrust blocks, and systems auxiliaries. DCN will also provide support to GRSE for the mechanical integration of the propulsion plant.
GRSE is a public sector undertaking under India's Ministry of Defence and a major warship builder based in Kolkata (India).
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