High level Brazilian Naval Delegation visits Western Naval Command

High level Brazilian Naval Delegation visits Western Naval Command
High level Brazilian Naval Delegation visits Western Naval Command

New Delhi: A Brazilian Navy delegation led by Vice Adm Liberal Enio Zanelatto, Director of Industrial Production & Engineering, met Vice Adm Ajendra Bahadur Singh, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command in Mumbai on July 11.

The two senior officers discussed various issues of common interest, including defence and submarines technology, Make in India, initiatives towards professional cooperation between the navies, and the outlook of the Indian Navy towards shared maritime interests with all like-minded navies or nations.

During the two-days visit, the Brazilian delegation held extensive discussions with the Indian Navy counterparts with a focus on the maintenance of submarines. As part of the visit, the delegation also visited Mazagon Docks Shipbuilders Ltd. & a Kalvari (Scorpene) class submarine of the Indian Navy.

The Brazilian Navy also operates 4 Scorpene-class submarines and is exploring options for collaboration towards the maintenance of the diesel-electric attack submarines.

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