Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal announced India's investment of $20 billion to enhance maritime infrastructure at the Nor-Shipping event in Oslo. Sonowal emphasized India's progress in the maritime sector under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, aiming for a self-reliant and globally engaged economy. Significant efforts are being made to expand port infrastructure, improve logistics, and support private sector growth. India is focusing on becoming a top shipbuilding nation by 2047 and is establishing Green Hydrogen Hub Ports to promote green energy in the maritime sector. India is actively working on strategic corridors like IMEEC and EMC to boost maritime connectivity. The country is also leading the way in sustainable maritime practices by participating in initiatives like the IMO's Green Voyage 2050 and establishing green hydrogen production hubs at ports. The nation's digital transformation in the maritime sector includes projects like ONOP and National Logistics Portal to enhance operational efficiency and transparency. India showcased its mature ship recycling framework and highlighted its role in the circular economy at the event. The country's commitment to a green maritime future and innovative financing models for maritime growth demonstrate a positive outlook towards sustainable development. The focus on seafarer manpower, partnerships with Norway, and the proposed Maritime Development Fund indicate India's readiness to shape a green, efficient, and inclusive maritime industry.