Mumbai, January 9, 2025 – Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal met with members of the Indian Maritime Centre (IMC) in Mumbai to discuss the centre’s development. The IMC is poised to become a central platform for collaboration, innovation, and policy advocacy for India’s maritime sector. Sonowal highlighted the centre’s role in advancing growth, innovation, and international competitiveness within the maritime industry, which is vital for the country’s economic progress.
The Indian Maritime Centre is designed to strengthen India’s position in global maritime trade and promote greater collaboration among industry stakeholders. During the meeting, Sonowal emphasized the potential of the IMC to foster partnerships and drive the sector forward, ensuring that India continues to grow as a significant player in the global maritime landscape.