India aims to be among the top five ship-building countries and significantly increase the port-handling capability by building new mega ports, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Mumbai on Monday (October 27, 2025), adding that the proposed Great Nicobar project will boost the country’s maritime global trade multiple times.

He was speaking at the inauguration of the fourth edition of the India Maritime Week 2025.

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