World's First Autonomous Maritime Shipbuilding Centre Established in Andhra Pradesh

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: March 14 2026

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India has established the world's first Autonomous Maritime Shipbuilding and Systems Centre in Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. Developed by Sagar Defence Engineering at the Juvvaladinne fishing harbour, the Andhra Pradesh government allocated 29.58 acres for this facility.
The centre will develop unmanned surface vessels (USVs), autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), and intelligent navigation systems. It will employ digital twin technology and robotic fabrication, boosting India's maritime security and positioning it as a global hub for autonomous maritime technologies.