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Mumbai, March 19 India has taken swift and coordinated measures to safeguard the country's maritime trade in the face of the evolving situation in the Middle East, ensuring smooth cargo movement and minimal disruption to supply chains, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Thursday...

New Delhi, March 18 The industry body, FFFAI, has sought government intervention to resolve issues arising after shipping lines' decision to impose war risk surcharges on shipments in the wake of the West Asia crisis.Shipping lines have started levying war risk surcharges (WRS) on cargo moving...

Mumbai, March 10 The Directorate General of Shipping, the regulatory body for the shipping sector, has advised shipping companies, vessel operators, and agents to refrain from "predatory, non-transparent, and opportunistic pricing practices" in the wake of disruptions caused by the conflict in...

Mumbai, March 7 The Union Ministry of Shipping, Ports, and Waterways has proposed that ports consider requests regarding reductions, waivers, or remission of charges, including vessel change charges, and has also introduced a standard operating procedure (SOP) for them to address issues arising...

New Delhi, March 1 The Ministry of Commerce has convened a meeting of exporters, shipping lines, freight forwarders, and officials from other ministries on Monday to assess the impact of escalating tensions in the Middle East region on India's trade.The US and Israel jointly launched military...