Crown’s Marine Division Marching Towards New Frontiers

Crown Group Defence is one of India's largest independent defence MRO companies. The marine vertical of the group has over 40 years of experience in providing comprehensive repair and refit support to the Indian Navy and Coast Guard platforms. The Marine vertical has recently started catering to the civilian ship’s repairs sector, too.

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Crown Group Defence’s Dynatron Services Private Limited (DSPL) is one of India’s only organised and fully equipped company having a presence across all coastal cities in India and catering to MRO and service and repairs of IN ships and submarines. They have state of the art ship repair facilities at Karwar, Mumbai, Goa, Kochi, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, and Kolkata.

The repair facilities are providing credible support for repair and refit of warships and submarines at all DPSU and private shipyards. DSPL is amply equipped to provide service support to INS Vikramaditya and has carried out major system repairs of its main propulsion system and auxiliaries.

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Crown Group Defence’s Dynatron Services Private Limited (DSPL) is one of India’s only organised and fully equipped company having a presence across all coastal cities in India and catering to MRO and service and repairs of IN ships and submarines

The Company is also adept in maintenance of diesel engines, gear transmissions and electronic control and monitoring systems used by the Indian Navy. Crown Group can also undertake major PGD system repairs and routines maintenance of submarines and has demonstrated capability for the same. The company is in the process of joining hands with a diesel OEM for providing service support of submarine diesels.

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By virtue of an agreement with the OEM, the Crown Group Defence is geared to provide repair and routines support for Gas Turbine Generator 1250-E and installation and commissioning of main propulsion Gas Turbines. The group is also adept at providing controls and instrumentation of the main and auxiliary Gas Turbines and associated systems.

As part of ‘Make in India’ initiative, DSPL is now forging ahead to make a mark in the shipbuilding arena, proving its capabilities in full-ship repair and refit.

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DSPL’s facility at Karwar is the largest outside NSRY and has recently commissioned a state-of-the-art Pump Test House equipped with data logging system to carryout pumps parameters checks, post repairs

DSPL’s facility at Karwar is the largest outside NSRY and has recently commissioned a state-of-the-art Pump Test House equipped with data logging system to carryout pumps parameters checks, post repairs. This is being undertaken to provide enhanced quality and reliability in Pump repairs.

The Company also has a dedicated team of engineers specialising in undertaking installation, commissioning, warranty support and repairs and maintenance in India in respect of ZF Gear Boxes and Thrusters manufactured by Kobota Diesel of Japan, and Coffin Pumps of USA. The Karwar unit of DSPL has also created a ‘Centre of Excellence’ in Thruster Design and repairs. The DSPL Chennai unit has a test bed for ZF Gear Box trials post repairs.

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OSK India Private Limited (OIPL), is the weapons vertical of the Marine Division which is focused towards installation, repair and MRO of various weapon systems, Nav-aids and communication system of naval ships and submarines and Coast Guard platforms

OSK India Private Limited (OIPL), is the weapons vertical of the Marine Division which is focused towards installation, repair and MRO of various weapon systems, Nav-aids and communication system of naval ships and submarines and Coast Guard platforms. Being the youngest in the Marine Vertical, its defining moment came when it cleared successful repair of over 500 system modules belonging to frontline naval platforms. This has cemented the status of Crown Group Defence as a major holistic service provider in Naval MRO sphere.

OIPL has MRO facilities at Mumbai, Goa and Karwar. The facility at Goa undertakes repair of all kinds of modules, including those which have an RF content. The laboratory is certified as AS 91UC Standard and is also an NABL accredited calibration laboratory. The facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art test equipment essential to undertake complex module repair and testing.

To be a part of the Government’s thrust towards ‘Make in India’, the company has tied up with global OEMs for indigenously manufacturing shipborne fire sensing and firefighting systems (for machinery compartments). The company also has tie-ups with MNCs for marketing weapon systems and Navaid components or modules, particularly for the Ice Class extreme weather platforms.

Having accomplished laurels in General Engineering and Weapon Systems MRO, the Crown Group is now moving forward towards the niche technological arena of manufacturing Night Vision Devices to meet the requirement of the armed and para military forces

Having accomplished laurels in General Engineering and Weapon Systems MRO, the Crown Group is now moving forward towards the niche technological arena of manufacturing Night Vision Devices to meet the requirement of the armed and para military forces. Efforts are also in hand for design and manufacture of aerial drones and ‘Autonomous Underwater Vehicles’ (AUVs).

The Marine Division of Crown Defence is a ‘One stop shop’ to provide entire gamut of facilities from general ship to weapon system repairs and is now focused towards making a mark in niche technological areas.

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