India’s maritime sector has achieved significant progress in infrastructure expansion, trade facilitation, and human capital development over last one decade. Yet, there is a vast maritime potential to be harnessed as India can emerge as a global maritime powerhouse and a logistics hub for the Indo-Pacific region. It can drive economic growth, sustainability, and international trade leadership. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is organising India Maritime Week 2025 from October 27-31 in Mumbai to unveil new technologies and forge global partnerships. businessline spoke to M Angamuthu, Chairperson of Mumbai Port Authority, Visakhapatnam Port Authority and Dredging Corporation of India on the development and prospects in the maritime industry.

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