For Development of  Green Energy Vessels

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading international classification society, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE). The partnership marks a significant step towards fostering innovation and sustainability in the maritime industry.

The MOU was signed in the presence of Mr. Arun Sharma, Executive Chairman IRS and Commodore P. R. Hari (Retd.), Chairman and Managing Director GRSE. Under the MOU, IRS will provide guidance and expertise to GRSE in developing autonomous and green energy vessels. 

The collaboration aims to ensure that vessels designed and developed by GRSE comply with evolving safety standards, rule requirements, design specifications and mandatory compliances for autonomous and green energy vessels. 

Leveraging IRS insights and recommendations, GRSE will ensure the vessels are designed and developed in compliance with the latest industry standards. 

“The partnership with GRSE emphasizes our commitment to promoting innovation and sustainability in the maritime sector. 

Our objective is to combine our expertise with GRSE’s capabilities to develop autono