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flag India's Shipping Minister introduces two shipping bills in Lok Sabha on 9 Aug 2024 aiming to modernize and align with international conventions.

flag India's Shipping Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal, introduced two shipping bills in the Lok Sabha on August 9, 2024, aiming to align with international conventions and adapt to the evolving global shipping industry. flag The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, seeks to modernize and simplify the existing Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925. flag Trinamool Congress's Saugata Roy opposed the bill, arguing that the 1925 Act has been effective for 100 years. flag However, Sonowal countered that the 1925 Act's age necessitates updates to align with international standards and ensure ease of understanding for those within the shipping industry.

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