The keel-laying ceremony for a new training ship for the Indian Coast Guard was held at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd in Mumbai. The ship, equipped with advanced facilities and technology, aims to provide high-quality training at sea for under-trainee officers. This project underscores India’s commitment to self-reliance in defense production and maritime security.
In 2024, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted India’s maritime achievements, calling it a pivotal year. He emphasized the country’s ambitions and progress, including the foundation of a new major port and opening global trade routes. Sonowal stressed the sector’s role in economic growth and urged citizens to contribute to India’s prosperity in 2025.
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) announced a Rs 20,000 crore investment proposal from Terminal Investment Limited Sarl (TIL) of Switzerland for the development of Vadhvan Port in Maharashtra. With a total investment of Rs 76,200 crore, the project aims to transform Vadhvan Port into a world-class facility with cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices.
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