Indian Maritime Centre Expands Membership to 20, Enhancing Maritime Policy Collaboration

The Indian Maritime Centre (IMC) has recently welcomed 12 new members, including key players like Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. This expansion brings the total number of members to 20, enhancing the IMC’s role in shaping a cohesive maritime policy across various sectors. The new members also include Indian Register of Shipping, Indian Ports Association, and other significant entities, showcasing a diverse representation within the maritime industry.

Chairman of IMC, Devki Nandan, expressed pride in the organization’s rapid growth and ability to unite private trade associations, government bodies, and industry players under one umbrella. The IMC aims to serve as a vital link between the maritime industry and the government, advocating for policies that promote growth and innovation. With an increasing interest from maritime stakeholders to join the IMC, the organization is poised to make significant strides in achieving its objectives.

As an apex maritime body in India, the IMC will play a crucial role in policy formulation and advocacy, fostering collaboration between industry stakeholders and government entities. By providing up-to-date information on technologies, laws, and practices, the IMC aims to elevate the maritime sector to international standards. The organization’s efforts are supported by a growing membership base and a commitment to driving innovation and excellence in the maritime industry.

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