"India's maritime position, democratic stability, and naval capabilities are playing a bridge between the Indo-Pacific and the Global South, effectively accelerating development, security, and the environment. India's maritime history is very old. Historical evidence of India's maritime h
Introduced in 1992, the Look East policy focused primarily on economic ties with Southeast Asia. With the changing dynamics of the world, PM Modi, in 2014, introduced a new vigour in India's foreign policy and transformed the Look East Policy into a more dynamic Act East Policy (AEP), emp
The Indian and Japanese Navies conducted the Harbour Phase of the Japan India Maritime Exercise (JAIMEX 25), featuring a series of activities including cross-deck visits, professional interactions and a combined yoga camp that strengthened camaraderie and cooperation between the two force
The India Maritime Week 2025, organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in partnership with the Indian Ports Association, will run from October 27th to 31st. It will bring together leaders from the maritime industry, policymakers, investors, innovators, and stakeholders f
The V.O. Chidambaranar Port (VOC Port) in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, has firmly cemented its position as India's foremost hub for the export of windmill components, playing a critical role in the nation's burgeoning renewable energy supply chain.
During the harbour phase in Yokosuka, the crews of INS Sahyadri and JMSDF ships participated in professional and cultural exchanges, including cross-deck visits, joint operational planning, sharing of best practices, and a yoga session. The port call is also part of INS Sahyadri's ongoing Lo
INS Sahyadri, which is participating in the Japan-India Maritime Exercise- JAIMEX 25, was received in Yokosuka by R Madhu Sudan, Charge' d' Affaires and Rear Admiral YAMAGUCHI Nobohisa, Chief of Staff JMSDF Yokosuka District.
Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla, organised a Maritime Festival-cum-Roadshow at Gandhidham, Gujarat, as a precursor to the upcoming India Maritime Week 2025.
MSC Verona on Tuesday berthed at Vizhinjam with a draft of 17.1 metres, setting a national record for the deepest draft container vessel ever handled in India. This landmark event coincided with MSC Verona becoming the 500th vessel to be serviced at Vizhinjam -- a remarkable achievement wit
India's maritime sector is undergoing a transformative shift, positioning the nation as a future global maritime superpower. With ambitious investments, modern infrastructure, and sustainable reforms, the government is harnessing the power of its coasts and waterways to build a stronger and
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the upcoming 'India Maritime Week' in Mumbai from October 27-31, where he will deliver the keynote address at the Global Maritime CEO Forum.