NSE:MAZDOCK management interview: Mazagon Dock CMD on Mahendragiri Commissioning and India's Naval Strength
Zee Business, 2026-07-10. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6o2DCFAiQc
- Warship delivery record: MDL has built over 14 frontline platforms worth around 85,000 crore over the last two decades, successfully delivering six submarines and four destroyers.
- Frigate construction efficiency: Using modular construction techniques, the company reduced the build period between launch and delivery by almost 50% across the P17A program, with the final frigate, Mahendragiri, scheduled for commissioning on July 11.
- International speed benchmark: MDL's construction timelines for complex frigates and destroyers have reached delivery speeds comparable to leading shipyards in China, Korea, and Europe.
- Defense ecosystem development: The three major warship projects created 6,000 direct and 25,000 indirect jobs, while funneling 20,000 to 25,000 crore to small and medium enterprises to cultivate defense-grade suppliers.