Which Indian Shipyards Can Actually Build a VLCC?

India is steadily emerging as a formidable player in the global shipbuilding landscape. However, constructing a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) demands capabilities that extend far beyond conventional shipbuilding infrastructure. Factors such as dry dock dimensions, deadweight tonnage (DWT) handling capacity, heavy fabrication capabilities, heavy-lift equipment, and deep-water waterfront access ar…