Engineering Procurement and Construction
Chennai has emerged as an Offshore Engineering hub due to the presence of Offshore Technology and Renewable Energy research institutions like Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M), National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Center of Wind Energy Technology (C-WET), Indian Maritime University (IMU), Tamil Nadu Energy Development Authority (TEDA), Anna University School of Energy, etc. Big EPC and Energy companies have set up their Engineering centres which include McDermott International, Det Norske Veritas (DNV), Saipem Project Services ltd, Technip, Foster Wheeler, Mott Mecdonald, Petrofac and Technimont, Vestas, Suzlon, etc. Austrian company "Austrian Energy and Environment" have also a design office here besides local giant Larsen & Toubro ECC.
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