Tag: Diving Support Vessel (DSV)

India Commissions First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel ‘INS Nistar’ in Boost to Naval Self-Reliance

The commissioning ceremony was graced by Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, who hailed the occasion as a “proud moment” for the nation.

July 18, 2025

Indian Navy Commissions ‘Nistar’: Nation’s First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel

Designed according to the Indian Register of Shipping’s classification rules, the vessel boasts over 80% indigenous content, with contributions from 120 MSMEs.

July 18, 2025