For shipowners clinging on to whatever glimmer of hope is out there in the global economy, India is held by some as the replacement for China in terms of import/export growth in the coming decade, and by extension infrastructure development at home. To this end, expect plenty of maritime executives to flock to Mumbai in a month?s time when the Ministry of Shipping will host the inaugural Maritime India Summit (MIS) to be held in Mumbai from April 14 to 16.

*Source: Splash24/7

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