The Economic Times

Sarbananda Sonowal pushes zero-emission shipping corridors, urges ports to fast-track green fuel readiness

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed green shipping initiatives at TERI's Gwal Pahari campus. He emphasized the ministry's priority on decarbonizing the maritime sector. Ports are preparing for alternative fuels and cleaner maritime trade routes. Initiatives include green fuel bunkering hubs and shore power facilities. India aims to lead in the global shift towards green shipping.