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2009 November 13   13:53

HSL to build large shipyard in AP or Orissa

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State-owned, Hindustan Shipyard plans to build a large shipyard to accommodate very large crude carrier ships with an estimated project cost of Rs 3,000-4,000 crore, a top official said.
The proposed shipyard, which will be built on a public-private-partnership model, is expected to receive cabinet approval by the end of this fiscal, HSL's Chairman and Managing Director, Naresh Kumar said.
"We will be building one shipyard in AP or Orissa. We expect the Cabinet approval for this by the end of this fiscal," Kumar said, adding that the shipyard is expected to get operational in three to four years years.
Once the project receives cabinet nod, the shipyard will start the process of inviting bidders, he said.
The first phase of project would involve ship repairing while the building VLCC vessels will start in the second phase, he said.

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