Defence PSU Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Rolls Royce Solutions of Germany for manufacture of high-quality marine diesel engines at the former's plant in Ranchi, an official said here on Saturday (28th Jan 2023).
* The Indian Navy's Chief of Material Vice Admiral Sandeep Naithani was present at the signing of the MoU.
* "The MoU deals with transfer of technology related to engine assembly, painting, parts sourcing and after-sales service for these engines that are to be assembled at GRSE's Diesel Engine Plant in Ranchi."
* It will provide a great opportunity to local industry, particularly micro, small and medium enterprises involved in the manufacture of components and spares.
* "Under the agreement, GRSE and Rolls Royce Solutions will co-operate in the licence production and localisation of the technologically advanced MTU S4000 governmental marine engines."
* The MoU was signed on Friday (27th Jan 2023) by GRSE's chairman and managing director Commodore (retd) PR Hari and GS Selwyn, managing director of MTU, a solution brand of Power Systems, a fully-owned subsidiary of Rolls Royce...
Source : Economic Times