India Maritime Centre

India Maritime Centre:

India Maritime Centre (IMC) moves closer to reality under the Maritime India Vision 2030.

• India Maritime Centre (IMC) is a cornerstone initiative of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW) under the Maritime India Vision 2030.
• It aims to provide a unified platform for the Indian maritime industry, acting as a think tank for policy formulation and industry recommendations.
• It is poised to be a pivotal institution in advancing India’s maritime interests both domestically and internationally.
• Its primary goals include Strengthening India’s participation in the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and global maritime forums.
• Creating a robust domestic maritime sector through a unified and synchronised approach.
• Conducting flagship events to build a strong global brand for the Indian maritime cluster.
• Providing expert analysis and recommendations for sustainable growth.
• Establishing platforms for industry stakeholders to collaborate and network.
• Creating a pool of funds to support the industry, including startups.
• Mumbai has been finalized as the location for the IMC.