The Paradip Port Authority under the aegis of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, today conducted a Roadshow in Bhubaneswar on the theme “Navigating the shift of Indian Maritime sector: From Volume to Vision.”
Indian Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai will be held between 27th to 31st October 20205, will be a five-day global forum joined by 100+ maritime nations, 200 international speakers, 500 exhibitors, and one lakh delegates, designed for leaders to converge, converse, coordinate, and co-create solutions.
Sampad Chandra Swain, Minister of Industries, Skill Development & Technical Education, Government of Odisha stressed Odisha’s readiness to become India’s eastern maritime gateway and a driver of sustainable industrial growth. He said, Odisha’s maritime growth agenda is aligned with Viksit Bharat 2047.
He reiterated that the Government of Odisha is all set to support the development of Bahuda Port and Kendrapada’s Ship Building and ship repair initiatives by Paradip Port—advancing the State’s “Viksit Odisha by 2036” vision.
Principal Secretary H&UD, Usha Padhee outlined the State’s vision for building a highly competitive and inclusive maritime sector with Vision Odisha 2036 and 2047. She emphasized the roadmap to expand port capacity from the current 80 MTPA to 500 MTPA by 2047.
