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Video: Naval Group Proposal for Indian Navy P-75I Submarine Project

Interview with Sylvain Defer, head of P-75I Project at Naval Group, regarding the French proposal for the Indian Navy P-75I requirement.

Xavier Vavasseur 04 Feb 2020

The Indian government shortlisted in January 2020 two Indian shipyards and five foreign defense companies for the P-75I project which calls for the local construction of six conventional submarines.

For P-75I, Naval Group is proposing a designed based on the successful Scorpene-class and the next generation Barracuda family of submarines. Naval Group has extensive experience with “Make in India” through their cooperation with local shipyard Mazagaon Docks Ltd (MDL) in the construction of the Kalvari-class submarine for the Indian Navy (P-75 project which preceded P-75I).

Khanderi, the second of six Scorpene class submarines being built in India by MDL, sailed out on 01 June 2017 from Mumbai harbour for her maiden sea trial. Indian Navy picture.

For P-75I project, the two local shipyards that were shortlisted are the privately owned L&T group and state-owned MDL. The five foreign defense companies are:

  • Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering DSME (South Korea)
  • Navantia (Spain)
  • Naval Group (France)
  • Rubin Design Bureau (Russia)
  • ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems TKMS (Germany)
Barracuda India Indian Navy Naval Group P-75I Scorpene Submarine 2020-02-04
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Posted by : Xavier Vavasseur
Xavier is based in Paris, France. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems and a Master of Business Administration from Florida Institute of Technology (FIT). Xavier has been covering naval defense topics for nearly a decade.

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