Mumbai-based maritime company recognised in the 'Outstanding Industry Achievement' category for developing India's first indigenously designed lifeboat.
Mumbai, 10th July, 2026: SHM Shipcare Private Limited ("SHM Shipcare"), one of the companies in shipbuilding, ship management, and maritime safety, was conferred the National Award for Excellence in Ports & Shipping, 2026 in the category of 'Outstanding Industry Achievement'. The award, presented at the 13th edition of the National Awards for Excellence in Ports & Shipping held at Taj Lands End, Mumbai, recognises SHM Shipcare's achievement in developing India's first indigenously designed lifeboat, a milestone in the country's manufacturing capabilities.
The National Awards for Excellence in Ports & Shipping are among the industry's prestigious recognitions, honouring organisations and individuals for their contributions to India's maritime and logistics sector. For SHM Shipcare, the award is a validation for their years of indigenous engineering efforts in the marine safety and survival systems space.
The company has described this honour as a proud and defining moment, one that reaffirms its founding vision of saving lives through self-reliant marine safety solutions.
Mohammed Hajee, CEO, Marine & Fire Safety, SHM Shipcare, said "This award is a proud moment for every member of the SHM Shipcare team who worked to bring India's first indigenously designed lifeboat to life. Marine safety systems are mission critical, and being recognised for this achievement reaffirms our commitment to building self-reliant solutions for the maritime industry."
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