L&T delivers OPV-2 to Coast Guard

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) delivered the second Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV-2), ICGS Vijaya, to the Indian Coast Guard here on Thursday. The 2,160-tonne vessel is second in the series of seven OPVs being designed and constructed by L&T under a March 2015 Ministry of Defence contract. The first vessel of the series ICGS Vikram was handed over on April 11 this year, as a curtain raiser for DEFEXPO-2018, a release from L&T said.