Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (MDL) has signed an exclusive MOU with Naval Group, France, on October 16, 2025. The agreement focuses on offering evolved Scorpene Submarines to a friendly nation as part of its submarine acquisition program. This partnership signifies a crucial step for MDL in expanding its submarine offerings.
Partnership for Submarine Offering
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (MDL) has entered into an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Naval Group of France. The agreement was officially signed on October 16, 2025.
Scorpene Submarine Program
The core objective of this collaboration is to jointly offer evolved Scorpene Submarines to a friendly country. This is in support of the country’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its submarine capabilities through an acquisition program. The MOU underlines a strategic alliance aimed at leveraging MDL’s shipbuilding expertise and Naval Group’s advanced submarine technology.
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