India, Aug. 8 -- Marking a major step toward modernising India's maritime governance, the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways hosted the "IT Conclave 2025 - Leveraging Technology in Maritime" here today.

Inaugurated by the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, along with Union Minister of State Shantanu Thakur, the conclave showcased a suite of transformative digital initiatives designed to build a smart, secure, and transparent maritime ecosystem. The conclave, jointly organised by the DGS and the Company of Master Mariners of India (CMMI), aligns with the government's larger vision under "Digital India," "Maritime India Vision 2030," and "Amrit Kaal Vision...