Odisha projected its long-term maritime roadmap at India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai, unveiling investment commitments worth Rs 50,000 crore and outlining plans to expand its total port handling capacity to 500 million tonnes by 2047.

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said the State was committed to building a strong port-led and port-based economy that will drive India’s growth journey for the next 25 years.

He highlighted that Odisha’s coastline, stretching over 480 km, positions it as the gateway to eastern trade.

The state aims to enhance port capacity to 500 million tonnes per annum by 2047 through the development of 14 non-major ports and two transformational projects, including the Bahuda Port in Ganjam district and the Shipbuilding Cluster at the Mahanadi mouth in Kendrapara, s

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