I n Mumbai for India Maritime Week 2025, I witnessed the buzz of a global industry that has confidently set sail towards a secure, sustainable, and equitable future. Norway has built up a comprehensive maritime cluster of ship designers, equipment manufacturers, shipyards, shipping companies, financial and insurance institutions, and shipbrokers. Representing the country at an event of this scale that covers every link of the maritime value chain is a privilege rife with possibilities.

Charting a common course

For both Norway and India, oceans and coastlines are natural assets. Oceans connect our economies and our people and are at the heart of our bilateral partnership. India plays a vital role in global shipping. It is not only a hub for trade, shipbuilding and ship recycling, but als

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