Mormugao port declared India’s first green port

Mormugao Port Earns India’s First Green Port Accreditation

Mormugao Port has achieved a major milestone by becoming India’s first accredited green port, announced by MPA Chairman N. Vinodkumar during a roadshow for India Maritime Week 2025. The port promotes sustainability through incentive-based tariff discounts linked to Environmental Ship Index scores and has initiated a solar power project to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Sarbananda Sonowal informs LS about the “HaritSagar” Green Port Guidelines issued to reduce pollution in ports

Harit Sagar Green Port Guidelines Launched to Promote Sustainability in India’s Major Ports

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal has introduced the “Harit Sagar” Green Port Guidelines to reduce carbon intensity in major ports. The guidelines offer incentives for sustainability, such as discounts on berth fees for eco-friendly ships. State Pollution Control Boards monitor environmental compliance.

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