ENA Economy 2023-08-23 14:10:37 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN)</strong> Union Minister for Ports, Shipping &amp; Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal has invited investors to participate in various industries of Indias growing Maritime sector.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">This statement comes ahead of the Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS) 2023 which is will be held from October 17-19.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><a href="https://bit.ly/3B9mZSj"><img alt="FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS" src="https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg" style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px" /></a></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Opportunities span from cruise tourism to shipbuilding and maritime education, offering international partners a multifaceted spectrum of avenues for collaboration, he said.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">He asked Indian ambassadors from the east and west zones to explore investment prospects in the domestic maritime sector.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">With a potential investment exceeding Rs 10 lakh crore (USD 12,000 million), we have the capacity to propel economic transformation within our borders and resonate on a global scale. Recognizing the pivotal role of robust international trade relations in our economic growth, we are actively pursuing initiatives to foster global collaboration within the maritime sector, he said.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">India has already inked bilateral agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with 34 countries on maritime transport and cooperation, alongside MoUs regarding the recognition of certificates of seafarers with 40 nations, he said. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 34539 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/economy/india-looks-for-global-maritime-investments-before-industry-summit 2023-08-23 14:10:37 knnindia.co.in