Tamil Nadu signals strong push for HD Hyundai Shipyard as Industries Minister visits Korea

Tamil Nadu Industries Minister V Keerthana visited HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' facilities in South Korea, signalling the new state government's intent to fast-track the Korean shipbuilder's proposed greenfield shipyard in Thoothukudi. Originally MoU-signed in December 2025, the project's scope has since expanded to include the Government of India — positioning Thoothukudi as a major global shipbuilding and maritime manufacturing hub.
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