{"id":30400,"date":"2026-07-03T23:26:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T17:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/sonowal-unveils-first-made-in-india-exim-shipping-container-maersk-orders-1000-of-them-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T23:26:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T17:56:48","slug":"sonowal-unveils-first-made-in-india-exim-shipping-container-maersk-orders-1000-of-them-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/sonowal-unveils-first-made-in-india-exim-shipping-container-maersk-orders-1000-of-them-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonowal unveils first Made in India EXIM shipping container, Maersk orders 1,000 of them | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132167622,imgsize-1013630,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/file.jpg\" alt=\"Sonowal unveils first Made in India EXIM shipping container, Maersk orders 1,000 of them\" title=\"Sonowal unveils first Made in India EXIM shipping container, Maersk orders 1,000 of them\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Sonowal unveils first Made in India EXIM shipping container, Maersk orders 1,000 of them\">Sonowal unveils first Made in India EXIM shipping container, Maersk orders 1,000 of them<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: In a move aimed at reducing India\u2019s dependence on other countries for export-import (EXIM) containers due to any global disruption, shipping minister <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sarbananda-sonowal\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Sarbananda Sonowal<\/a> on Friday launched India\u2019s first EXIM grade container. Global shipping major AP Moller\u2013Maersk placed an order for 1,000 India-manufactured shipping containers.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The EXIM shipping container has been manufactured in India for the company at the Maersk-CONCOR Inland Container Depot in Dadri in Uttar Pradesh. \u201dThe unveiling of the first India-manufactured EXIM shipping container for a leading global shipping line is a defining milestone in our journey towards Atmanirbhar Bharat. It reflects the growing confidence of global industry in India\u2019s manufacturing capabilities and our commitment to building world-class maritime infrastructure,\u201d Sonowal said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>Maersk placed the order for containers with DCM Shriram Group. The ministry said the first India-manufactured container has been produced in accordance with internationally accepted quality and safety standards, including ISO specifications and the International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC), making it suitable for global deployment.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>This aligns with govt\u2019s efforts to promote domestic manufacturing through policy interventions, including the Rs 10,000 crore Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme (CMPS) framework announced in the Budget for domestic container manufacturing.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>Sonowal said the scheme envisages an annual manufacturing capacity boost by 10 times upto 7.5 lakh twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEUs), supported through capital assistance, operational incentives, research, testing and technology development.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/sonowal-unveils-first-made-in-india-exim-shipping-container-maersk-orders-1000-of-them\/articleshow\/132167634.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sonowal unveils first Made in India EXIM shipping container, Maersk orders 1,000 of them NEW DELHI: In a move aimed at reducing India\u2019s dependence on other countries for export-import (EXIM) containers due to any global disruption, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday launched India\u2019s first EXIM grade container. 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