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DPA positions Kandla as emerging green fuels and shipping hub

DPA positions Kandla as emerging green fuels and shipping hub

The Hindu1h
THE BRIEF
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Deendayal Port Authority said it is positioning Kandla as a hub for green fuels, green shipping, shipbuilding, and maritime decarbonisation to advance India's Net Zero by 2070 goal.

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The recently hosted Kandla Forum 2026 brought together international delegations from 62 Hydrogen Council member companies and various industry stakeholders.

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DPA already operates a 1 MW green hydrogen plant, has completed India's first methanol bunkering trial, and serves as an anchor port in India-Europe green shipping corridor studies.