Rosatom participated in Global Maritime India Summit 2023

 

New Delhi  – Vladimir Panov, Rosatom’s special representative for Arctic development, invited Indian companies to cooperate in the development of the Northern Sea Route as a route of crucial importance.

One of the largest summits dedicated to the maritime sector took place in India from 17 to 19 October 2023.

Global Maritime India Summit brought together global companies and government agencies from more than 40 countries, including representatives from Europe, Africa, South America, Asia and the Middle East. The event organizer is the Indian Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed its welcoming video message to the participants of the event.

In his speech delivered at the summit, Vladimir Panov, Rosatom’s special representative for Arctic development, noted: “We are willing to establish partnership relationships and invite both Indian partners and partners from other countries to cooperate in the development of the Northern Sea Route as an additional sustainable route for international cargo shipping. We offer ample opportunities for interaction in various areas, such as shipbuilding, construction, modernization and operation of commercial port infrastructure, creation of digital and service infrastructure, scientific cooperation in the field of ecology and sustainable Arctic shipping.”

Among the participants of the session, there also were representatives of Russian shipping companies, relevant departments, and ministries.