The Tata Group is seeking approval to invest approximately Rs 10,000 crore ($1 billion) in shipbuilding in Kerala, a move that could mark its entry into the commercial shipbuilding sector. This development follows recent discussions around the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) Group's plan to acquire a stake in Adani Vizhinjam Port and comes as India aims to become a top five shipbuilding nation by 2047.
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