India Maritime Week 2025: Global Leaders Hail Exponential Growth Ahead of PM Modi's Address

Participants at India Maritime Week 2025 are expressing great enthusiasm about the event's organization and global participation. International delegates from places like Singapore are impressed by the large-scale arrangements in Mumbai. Captain Inderveer Solanki noted that the maritime sector is experiencing exponential growth under PM Modi's leadership. The Prime Minister's address is expected to provide motivation and highlight important reforms in the maritime industry.

Key Points: PM Modi India Maritime Week 2025 Address Maritime Sector Growth

  • International participants praise well-organized event with global traction
  • Singapore delegate surprised by large-scale Mumbai arrangements
  • PM Modi's presence expected to motivate youth in maritime sector
  • Global Maritime CEO Forum to discuss green shipping and reforms
  • Maritime industry shows exponential growth in shipbuilding and transport
  • PM Modi to chair CEO forum highlighting India's maritime reforms
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India Maritime Week: Participants hail exponential sector growth ahead of PM Modi's address

Participants praise exponential maritime sector growth as PM Modi prepares to address India Maritime Week 2025, highlighting global collaborations and industry reforms.

"For the first time, I would say that the maritime industry, including inland water transport, will be placed on the global map by PM Modi - Captain Inderveer Solanki"

Mumbai, Oct 29

Several participants expressed enthusiasm ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the 'Maritime Leaders Conclave during the 'India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025' here on Wednesday.

Speaking to IANS, Chaitanya said that the event is very well-organised and has got a lot of traction from the whole world.

"I am from Singapore, and I am surprised to see the arrangements at such a large scale," the participant said.

He further stated that when PM Modi speaks, it will be very motivating for the youth.

Captain Inderveer Solanki, another participant, said that the maritime family is very fortunate to have PM Modi at the event.

"We are very fortunate to have the Honourable Prime Minister coming to an event. For the first time, I would say that the maritime industry, including inland water transport, will be placed on the global map by PM Modi and because there has been exponential growth not only in the maritime industry but also includes shipbuilding." Solanki said.

Meanwhile, Captain Sudarshan said the 'Indian Maritime Week' is going to be really important as PM Modi is going to address the gathering.

PM Modi's presence will put an exciting 'tadka' in this particular event, and it will make this event special, he said.

The Prime Minister will also chair the 'Global Maritime CEO Forum', where he will spell out the reforms in the maritime sector.

In order to discuss the future of the global maritime ecosystem, CEOs of multinational maritime companies, significant investors, policymakers, innovators, and international partners have gathered at the IMW 2025's flagship event, the Global Maritime CEO Forum.

The Forum will be an important one for discussions on green shipping, resilient supply chains, inclusive blue economy strategies, and sustainable maritime growth.

"Looking forward to being in Mumbai tomorrow, 29th October, to attend programmes relating to the ongoing India Maritime Week 2025. I will speak at the Maritime Leaders Conclave and also chair the Global Maritime CEO Forum. This is a great forum to build collaborations in the maritime sector and highlight India's reforms in the same," PM Modi said in an earlier post on X.

- IANS

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Rohit P
As someone working in logistics, I've seen the growth firsthand. The focus on green shipping and sustainable maritime growth is much needed. Hope this leads to more job opportunities for our youth!
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David E
While the event sounds impressive, I hope the discussions lead to concrete action plans. We've heard many announcements before - implementation is what matters most for actual growth.
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Ananya R
Mumbai is the perfect host city for this event! Our maritime heritage is rich and having global leaders appreciate our arrangements makes me proud. Can't wait to see the outcomes of the CEO Forum.
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Siddharth J
The mention of inland water transport is crucial. We have so many rivers that can be better utilized for cargo movement. This could revolutionize transportation costs and reduce road congestion. 🚢
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Meera T
Captain Solanki is right - having the PM at such events does put India on the global maritime map. The 'tadka' comment made me smile - that's such an Indian way to describe the excitement! 😊

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