Eastern Maritime Corridor could benefit India amid Red Sea crisis

Indian Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal highlights the Eastern Maritime Corridor (EMC) as an effective alternative for goods movement due to the geopolitical situation in the Red Sea and Suez Canal. He emphasizes the importance of India's commitment to freedom of navigation and commerce, with measures taken for maritime security. Sonowal envisions a Russia-India Maritime Partnership, including the possibility of building Russian icebreakers in Indian shipyards. He also discusses prospects for bilateral maritime cooperation, skill development, shipbuilding, and clean energy investments. Read The Rest at :