Maiden Naval, Maritime Expo Gets Under Way News 24 September 2013 The maiden Naval and Maritime Expo, NAMEXPO-2013, got under way on the Cochin Port Trust premises.Nearly 30 defence firms, agencies, public sector concerns and research and development laboratories including some global majors such as Russian defence export agency Rosoboronexport; Japanese ShinMaywa, which makes amphibious aircraft; Swedish defence and aerospace company Saab; and Eurocopter besides Indian maritime public sector concerns, industrial units and R&D institutions are taking part in the five-day event. Read full story here. Last updated: 04 August 2015 • 09:42