Saturday, Jun 6, 2026

"merchant-shipping"

Lok Sabha passes Merchant Shipping Bill to modernise maritime laws

The Lok Sabha passed the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024, which replaces the 1958 Act and empowers the Centre to detain stateless vessels. The bill aims to modernise maritime law, even as Opposition protests over Bihar electoral rolls continued

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