

OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT PATRONS & SESSION NOTES
INMARCO 2026Session Notes
Under the esteemed patronage of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, and the Directorate General of Maritime Administration — bringing together Hon'ble Union Ministers, government leadership, and maritime pioneers.
27–29 Oct 2026
Conference Dates
The Westin Mumbai
Powai Lake
Government Leadership
& Maritime Pioneers
HON'BLE UNION CABINET MINISTER
Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
Union Cabinet Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, GOI
Ministers of State & State Cabinet
- Shri Nitesh Narayan Rane (Hon’ble Cabinet Minister of Fisheries & Ports Development, Govt. of Maharashtra)
- Shri Shantanu Thakur (Hon’ble Minister of State, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways)
- Shri Shripad Naik (Hon’ble Union Minister, Power and Renewable Energy)
Secretaries & Maritime Administration
- Shri Vijay Kumar, IAS (Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways)
- Shri Shyam Jagannathan, IAS (Director General of Maritime Administration & Addl. Secretary to GOI, MOPSW)
- Shri Venkatesapathy.S, IAS (Joint Secretary, MOPSW) & Shri Sushil Khopde, IPS (Addl. DG of Maritime Administration)
- Capt. S.I. Abul Kalam Azad, Shri Killi Mohana Rao & Shri Pradeep Sudhakar (Chief Ship Surveyors & Nautical Advisers)

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