L&T bags $95 mn shipbuilding contract from Dutch firm

By IANS

Mumbai : Construction and engineering firm Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) Thursday bagged a $94.95 million shipbuilding contract from BigLift Shipping of the Netherlands.


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L&T said that it would construct two ships for the Dutch company at the shipyard in its engineering complex at Hazira in Gujarat.

L&T, which had forayed into shipbuilding last year, currently builds ships with a displacement of up to 20,000 dead-weight MT (DWMT) and also plans to construct a shipbuilding yard for bigger vessels, the company said Thursday.

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