The Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited (IPRCL), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, organized a virtual roadshow to promote participation in the upcoming Global Maritime India Summit 2023 (GMIS-23). The roadshow brought together stakeholders from various sectors, including government agencies, railways, ports, and corporate entities, with a focus on attracting engagement for GMIS-23. The roadshow emphasized the potential for business growth, knowledge exchange, and networking opportunities in the maritime sector. The IPRCL showcased its profile and the growth of the Indian maritime industry, discussing key areas such as smart ports, green shipping, automation, and maritime safety. Guest speakers from prominent companies elaborated on the business prospects associated with GMIS-23.
UPSC Prelims Topics
- Global Maritime India Summit 2023 (GMIS-23): An upcoming event aimed at connecting international maritime leaders, fostering collaborations, and showcasing opportunities in the maritime, infrastructure, and logistics sectors.
- Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited (IPRCL): An organization under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways responsible for developing port-related infrastructure.
- Smart Ports: Ports equipped with advanced technologies for efficient operations, automation, and digital management.
- Green Shipping: Environmentally friendly practices in the shipping industry to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainability.
