🌊 INMEX SMM India 2025 – Advancing Coastal Shipping Reforms The Directorate General of Shipping participated in INMEX SMM India 2025 (10–12 September, Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai), where Shri Ravi Kumar Moka, SS-cum-Deputy Director General (Coastal Shipping), addressed Day 2, Session 1 and spoke on “Coastal Shipping: Government Policies & Framework” under the theme “Coastal Shipping 2.0 – Transforming India’s Maritime Trade.” The session highlighted how recent policy reforms, digital initi

On 27th September 2025, the Director General of Shipping, Government of India, visited the National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways & Coasts (NTCPWC), IIT Madras to review key initiatives being undertaken under the Directorate General of Shipping. The visit served as a crucial platform to assess progress on projects aimed at: ⚓ Driving technology-enabled reforms in maritime administration ⚓ Enhancing safety, efficiency, and sustainability across shipping operations ⚓ Fostering collaborati

🌟 Welcoming the Hon'ble Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Shantanu Thakur to the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the Directorate General of Shipping. From the ceremonial lamp lighting to his gracious presence, the event began with tradition, pride, and reverence. Stay tuned for more glimpses from this historic celebration! #DGShippingIndia #PlatinumJubilee #75YearsOfDGShipping #MaritimeIndia #ShippingConference2025 #OceanSentinel2025 #SecureSeas #MaritimeFuture | Directorate Gener

Crew Annual Report 2024–25 | Directorate General of Shipping Proud to present this year’s Annual Report highlighting our proactive efforts for seafarer welfare, and empowerment. From strengthening grievance redressal and crisis management, to launching flagship initiatives like Sagar Mein Samman (gender inclusivity) and Sagar Mein Yog (wellness at sea), the Crew Branch has worked tirelessly to safeguard the rights and dignity of Indian seafarers. This report reflects our vision of “No Seafarer L

Celebrate the spirit of Dussehra with DG Shipping! 🎇 Just as the festival marks the victory of good over evil, our mission ensures the triumph of safety, compliance, and seafarers’ welfare over risks and unsafe practices. 🚢✨ From the burning effigy of Ravana to the rising sun on the horizon, this reel symbolizes the journey towards a safer and prosperous maritime future. 🌊⚓ 🔥 Let’s burn away risks. 🌅 Let’s sail forward with hope. 🪔 DG Shipping wishes you a Happy Dussehra! #HappyDussehra #d

This World Maritime Day, we celebrate the seas that sustain us, the industry that drives India’s trade and exports, and the people who power every voyage. Seafarers, shipbuilders, port workers, and innovators — together they keep our world connected and our nation moving forward. India’s maritime spirit — strong seas, strong nation. #WorldMaritimeDay #MaritimeIndia #DGShipping #Seafarers #ShippingIndustry #BlueEconomy | Directorate General of Shipping, India