India shipbuilders bet global ambitions on shift away from China

State-owned Cochin Shipyard receives more overseas orders amid New Delhi's push

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INS Vikrant, India's first domestically built aircraft carrier, was made by Cochin Shipyard. © Reuters

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TOKYO/MUMBAI -- Indian shipbuilders are stepping up efforts to lure overseas customers as Washington-Beijing trade tensions force shipping companies to look outside China to procure vessels.

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