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Tebma Shipyard Limited

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Tebma Shipyards Limited is a Chennai based shipbuilding company in India. The company has delivered more than 150 vessels, mainly offshore support vessels. It was shut down in June 2021 due to various reasons.

History

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Tebma was incorporated in 1984 and commenced operations in 1987. It has shipyards at Malpe in Karnataka, Kochi in Kerala and Chengalpet in Tamil Nadu.[1] On 24 November 2010, Bharati Shipyard acquired a 51 per cent stake in the Tebma Shipyards for a price of 757.5 million (US$9 million) through a fresh issue of capital at a price of Rs 19.20 per share (face value of Rs 10). Tebma in 2011 signed a deal with Vosta LMG, one of the world's largest dredging technology firm, to build dredgers.[2] In 2015, it delivered Dredger 1; the 1st dredger for exclusive use by Indian Navy[3] The yard is acquired by Cochin Shipyard Limited, Kochi in 2021

Products

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It is primarily engaged in the design and construction of offshore support vessels, tugboats, dredgers, floating cranes and pilot launches.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Home". tebma.com.
  2. ^ "GERMANY'S VOSTA, TEBMA SHIPYARDS SIGN DREDGE-BUILDING CONTRACT".
  3. ^ "Tebma Shipyards mulls making patrol vessels for defence". Business Standard India. 19 May 2015.