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India aims to be self-reliant in shipping and shipbuilding by 2047: Sonowal

IN · 2026-10-08

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Key takeaway

India targets full maritime self-reliance by 2047 — all export-import cargo on Indian-flagged, Indian-built ships

  1. Step 1 · The triggergovernment announces Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 with binding targets for Indian-built, Indian-flagged fleet and expanded port capacity
  2. Step 2 · Knock-ondomestic shipyards see order-book visibility extend from naval/defence into commercial shipping and repair
  3. Step 3 · Knock-onsteel mills, marine equipment suppliers, and port-cargo system vendors face sustained domestic demand growth
  4. Step 4 · Knock-onSME fabricators and component suppliers gain multi-year offtake opportunities but face tighter steel-plate allocation and longer lead times
  5. Step 5 · Reaches youthe SME's own input costs and order-book planning horizon shift — steel timing and supplier qualification become competitive advantages

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Source: livemint.com

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