Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate India Maritime Week 2025 and deliver the keynote address at the NESCO Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, on October 27.
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The five-day event, organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in partnership with the Indian Ports Association, will conclude on October 31. The event will see leaders from the maritime industry, policymakers, investors, innovators, and stakeholders from India and abroad, showcasing India’s vision for sustainable maritime growth, trade expansion, and blue economy development.
The inaugural session will be attended by Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and Shantanu Thakur, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Maharastra CM Devendra Fadnavis, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, Goa CM Pramod Sawant and Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi.
India Maritime Week 2025 will feature exhibitions, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, highlighting opportunities in ports, shipping, logistics, and maritime technology. The event aims to strengthen India’s position as a global maritime hub and promote collaboration, innovation, and policy dialogue across the sector.