Chowgule Shipyard Launches First Export Vessel from Mangalore

with IMO Conventions, SOLAS, MARPOL, and IMO Tier III environmental standards. Flying the Netherlands flag, FRISIAN FUTURE was built for Boomsma Shipping Netherlands and marks a significant milestone for the Mangalore facility, which spans 50 acres and supports over 1,000 direct and indirect jobs. This development highlights India’s growing shipbuilding capabilities under the Make in India initiative, emphasizing the country’s ability to produce modern, environmentally compliant vessels for international owners. The Mangalore shipyard’s revival positions it as a new player on the global shipbuilding map.