Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) in Kandla recently won the prestigious ‘Maritime Excellence Achievers Awards’ for “Driving Maritime Innovation” and “Port Sustainability Pioneer” at the India Maritime Week 2025. Presented by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, these awards highlight DPA’s commitment to modernizing ports and promoting sustainability through innovative initiatives.
During India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai, the Visakhapatnam Port Authority announced ₹39,216 crore in investment agreements, showcasing India’s maritime ambitions with delegates from over 100 countries. Key initiatives include a MoU with Andhra Pradesh for a port-cum-shipbuilding cluster and partnerships to enhance multimodal logistics and eco-friendly technologies.
The A&N Administration is showcasing its transformative initiatives at India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai, highlighting projects aimed at making the Andaman & Nicobar Islands a maritime and tourism hub. Key features include advancements in port infrastructure, eco-friendly tourism, and sustainable marine practices, attracting significant interest from diverse stakeholders.
India’s maritime landscape advanced significantly with the launch of India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025 in Mumbai by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The event featured nearly ₹55,000 crore in strategic partnerships aimed at creating a sustainable maritime ecosystem, highlighted by a key MoU with the Netherlands for a Green and Digital Sea Corridor.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Mumbai on October 29, 2025, to address the Maritime Leaders Conclave as part of India Maritime Week. Scheduled for 4:00 PM at the NESCO Exhibition Centre, the Global Maritime CEO Forum will focus on sustainable growth, resilient supply chains, and strategies for a green economy.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the India Maritime Week 2025 on October 27 in Mumbai. This five-day event, themed “Uniting Oceans, One Maritime Vision,” aims to position India as a global maritime hub. Over 100,000 delegates from more than 85 countries are expected, highlighting international interest in India’s maritime sector.
