Indian Ports Bill 2025: Pioneering a Modern Maritime Era
Published on: Aug. 18, 2025, 4:59 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Rajya Sabha passed the Indian Ports Bill 2025, aimed at modernizing port legislation, enhancing business ease, and optimizing coastline use. It replaces the Indian Ports Act of 1908 with updated regulations, creating State Maritime Boards and a Maritime State Development Council, aligning with global best practices for a competitive maritime future.
