Norwegian Minister Marianne Sivertsen Næss has announced Norway's strong interest in collaborating with India in the shipbuilding sector. Speaking during an industry interaction, the minister highlighted India's expanding maritime capabilities and commitment to sustainable shipping. She noted that Norwegian expertise in advanced ship design and green technology could complement India's robust manufacturing base and growing shipyard infrastructure. The discussions are set to focus on technology transfer, joint ventures, and skill development. This potential partnership aims to strengthen bilateral maritime ties and support India's 'Make in India' and 'Blue Economy' initiatives.