Chhara Port in Gujarat Officially Approved for LNG Imports via Sea
by Mahek Sancheti on 2025-05-30
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has officially notified Gujarat’s Chhara port for import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by sea. The decision, published on May 29, 2025, aims to boost the country’s energy security and ensure a steady supply of LNG.
Government Notifies Inland Vessels Pollution Amendment Rules, 2025 to Strengthen Environmental Protection
by Parul Bohral on 2025-05-30
In a regulatory development aimed at strengthening environmental protections in inland waterways, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has notified the Inland Vessels (Prevention and Containment of Pollution) Amendment Rules, 2025.
Inland Vessels (Fire Fighting Appliances) Amendment Rules, 2025: New Guidelines for Tonnage Calculation and Fire Safety Standards
by Mahek Sancheti on 2025-05-30
The Inland Vessels (Fire Extinguishing Equipment) Amendment Rules, 2025, is an important step towards enhancing the safety and regulation of inland vessels.
Restoration of RoDTEP Scheme for AAs, SEZs, and EOUs from June 1, 2025
by Parul Bohral on 2025-05-29
The Central Government has announced the restoration of the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme for Advance Authorisation (AA) Holders, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Export Oriented Units (EOUs), effective from June 1, 2025.
DGFT Imposes Complete Ban on Import and Transit of Goods from Pakistan
by Mahek Sancheti on 2025-05-28
The Indian government has completely banned the import or transit of all goods coming from or exporting from Pakistan.
New Import Rules on Roller Chains Aim to Boost India’s Manufacturing Sector
by Parul Bohral on 2025-05-28
In a strategic move to strengthen domestic manufacturing and regulate imports, the Central Government has revised the import policy related to roller chains and their parts.