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The project is in line with Maritime India Vision 2030, which mainly aims to elevate India into a global maritime hub as well as heighten the competitiveness of the country in the marine industry.
The Tuticorin terminal is designed to handle larger container vessels, improving the port’s ability to accommodate global shipping lines.
Sonowal emphasized the significance of the terminal in driving regional economic growth and attracting more investment to southern India.
The inaugural dialogue, set to take place later this year, will focus on key themes such as sustainable shipping practices, enhancing port connectivity, and the role of digitalization in maritime operations. It will also address policy reforms and regulatory frameworks necessary to support the sector's expansion and modernization.
The NMHC project is set to be a landmark development designed to highlight India's historical maritime achievements and foster tourism in the region.
The increased use of solar and wind energy to power port operations is one of the main tenets of JN Port's sustainability push.
The GTTP, introduced with the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), is designed to accelerate the adoption of green technologies within the port and shipping industries.
Following a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and fellow NDA MPs from Assam, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal commended the Prime Minister for his role in Assam’s transformation over the past decade.