October 29, 2025 12:09 PM

India poised to become hub for green shipping corridors, says Sarbananda Sonowal

India’s maritime sector remains central to its economic strength, with over 95 per cent of the nation’s trade by volume moving through the sea, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday. Speaking at India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025 on Green Maritime Day, Sonowal said, “It is a day that embodies our shared resolve to shape a cleaner and more sustainable future for global shipping.” He added that India’s Net Zero by 2070 commitment places the mari...