Driving India's Maritime Growth Through Innovation & Connectivity
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is a key ministry of the Government of India responsible for the development, regulation, and administration of the country's maritime sector, including ports, shipping, inland waterways, and maritime infrastructure. The ministry plays a crucial role in enhancing India's trade competitiveness, promoting sustainable maritime growth, and strengthening logistics and transportation networks.
Headquartered in New Delhi, MoPSW oversees major ports, shipping corporations, maritime training institutions, inland water transport systems, and various maritime development projects across India. The ministry is actively involved in implementing flagship initiatives such as the Sagarmala Programme, port modernization, coastal shipping development, inland waterway expansion, shipbuilding promotion, and maritime safety enhancement.
The ministry provides a dynamic and professional work environment for engineers, maritime professionals, logistics experts, policy analysts, administrators, economists, legal professionals, and management specialists committed to advancing India's maritime economy and infrastructure.