EIL signs MoU with DGMA to provide Technical Consultancy services

Engineers India Limited (EIL), a leading engineering consultancy and EPC company under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA), formerly the Directorate General of Shipping, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, on 24 July.

The MoU provides a framework for collaboration under which EIL will offer its engineering, technical advisory, project management, and consultancy services to DGMA for the planning, development, modernization, and implementation of projects in the maritime sector.

Leveraging EIL’s extensive experience in Hydrocarbon, Marine and Offshore Area, the collaboration aims to harness EIL's multidisciplinary expertise in engineering, project management, digital solutions, sustainability, and infrastructure development to support DGMA in implementing projects aimed at enhancing India's maritime capabilities. The scope of cooperation includes feasibility studies, infrastructure planning, technology integration, capacity enhancement, and other specialized technical services as may be mutually identified.

The partnership aligns with the Government's vision of developing world-class maritime infrastructure and strengthening the maritime sector as a key driver of economic growth. It is also expected to contribute to the objectives of improving efficiency, promoting sustainability, and encouraging the adoption of modern technologies in maritime infrastructure development and administration.

The MoU underscores the commitment of both organizations to fostering institutional collaboration, promoting technical excellence, and supporting the development of a modern, resilient, and sustainable maritime ecosystem in India.