The government introduces the Coastal Shipping Bill in Lok Sabha

India’s Coastal Shipping Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha for Approval.

The government presented a bill in Lok Sabha on December 2 to revamp the maritime sector with the Coastal Shipping Act 2024. This legislation aims to boost traffic at key ports, enhance efficiency, and support domestic shipping companies. The bill proposes innovative measures to simplify regulations and promote coastal trade without the need for commercial licenses.

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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways hosts successful workshop on shipbuilding and ship repair

Ministry of Ports Workshop: Advancing Shipbuilding and Repair Industry in India

The workshop highlighted technology and practices for efficient ship repair and building, emphasizing the need for workforce capacity and talent development. Secretary Shri TK Ramchandran, IAS emphasized government commitment to growth. The workshop promoted industry collaboration and discussed the goals set in Maritime India Vision 2030. Discussion topics included infrastructure, green initiatives, and training models.

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