The Central Government appoints Shri Shahir Khan as a Member representing employee interests on the Board of Mormugao Port Authority under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021.
The Central Government appoints two individuals as Members to the Board of Chennai Port Authority, representing employee interests, under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021.
The Central Government hereby makes the National Shipping Board Rules, 2026, in supersession of the National Shipping Board Rules, 1960, under powers conferred by the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025.
The Central Government, exercising powers under sections 116, 120, and 130 read with section 324 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025 (24 of 2025), hereby establishes the Merchant Shipping (Radiocommuni…
The Central Government, under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021, appoints and replaces ex-officio members on the Boards of various Port Authorities with immediate effect.
The Central Government hereby establishes the Maritime State Development Council, for the purposes of the Indian Ports Act, 2025, with effect from the date of publication of this notification.
The Central Government hereby makes the Coastal Shipping (Strategic Plan and National Database) Rules, 2026, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) and clauses (e), (f), (g), (h) and (q) o…
The Central Government hereby enacts the Merchant Shipping (Marine Incident and Emergency Response) Rules, 2026, exercising powers conferred by the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025.
The Central Government appoints Commodore Shreeraj Shinde as Member (Technical) of the Inland Waterways Authority of India under the Inland Waterways Authority of India Act, 1985.
The Central Government extends the notification for Krishnapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh, operated by M/s Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited, for importing petroleum into India by sea.
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways publishes draft rules, titled 'Infected Zone Management, Reporting and Control of Communicable Disease at Ports Rules, 2026,' for public information and i…
The President, in exercise of powers under the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution, makes new rules for regulating the method of recruitment to various Naval Architecture (Group 'A' Posts) in t…
This notification establishes the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Directorate General of Shipping and Mercantile Marine Department, Nautical Wing, Group 'A' Posts, Recruitment Rules, 2026, …
This notification establishes the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Directorate General of Shipping, Deputy Director General of Shipping (Group 'A' Post) Recruitment Rules, 2026, superseding …
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has published the draft Marine Aids to Navigation (Vessel Traffic Services) Rules, 2026, for public information and invites objections or suggestions.
The President is pleased to appoint Shri Pramod Kohli as Principal Private Secretary (PPS) of Central Secretariat Stenographers Service in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
The Central Government appoints March 15, 2026, as the effective date for the provisions of the Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 (20 of 2025) to come into force.
The Central Government extends the designation of Dhamra Port in Odisha as a landing point for petroleum and gas cargo by sea for a period of three years.
The Central Government amends the Inland Vessels (Safe Navigation, Communication and Signals) Rules, 2022, through the Inland Vessels (Safe Navigation, Communication & Signals) (First Amendment) Rules…
The Central Government extends the notification for Hazira Port in Gujarat, operated by M/s Adani Hazira Port Limited, for importing petroleum into India by sea from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2…
This notification publishes the draft Indian Port Rules, 2026, for public information and invites objections and suggestions, to be considered after February 22, 2026.
The National Authority, with the previous approval of the Central Government, hereby makes the Recycling of Ships Regulations, 2026, in exercise of powers conferred by section 43 of the Recycling of S…
The Central Government has published the draft Coastal Shipping (Licencing of Foreign Vessels) Rules 2026 for public information and invited objections or suggestions.
This notification publishes the draft Coastal Shipping (Strategy and National Database) Rules 2026 for public information and invites objections or suggestions within thirty days.
The Central Government, through the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, issues the Recycling of Ships (Amendment) Rules, 2025, to amend the Recycling of Ships Rules, 2021.
The Central Government appoints the Central Advisory Committee for Aids to Navigation for a period of two years with effect from the date of notification in the Gazette of India.
This notification establishes the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Directorate General of Shipping and Mercantile Marine Departments, Engineering Cadre (Group 'A' Posts) Recruitment Rules, 2…
The Central Government hereby makes the Inland Vessels (Design and Construction) (First Amendment) Rules, 2025, to amend the Inland Vessels (Design and Construction) Rules, 2024.
The Central Government appoints Shri Dinesh Kumar as an Ex-officio Member of the Board of New Mangalore Port Authority, replacing Shri H. N. Aswath, under the powers conferred by sub-section 1 of sect…
The Central Government appoints Shri Rithesh Kumar as a member representing employees' interests on the Board of New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021.
This notification publishes the draft Inland Vessels (Manning) Rules 2025, proposed by the Central Government under The Inland Vessels Act, 2021, for public information and consideration, intending to…
The Central Government publishes the draft Inland Vessels (Special Category: Pleasure Craft and Canal Cruise Boats) Rules, 2025, for public information and consideration under The Inland Vessels Act, …
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has published the draft Inland Vessels (Special Category Vessels: LNG/CNG, Battery, Methanol & Hydrogen Fuel) Rules, 2025, for public information and comm…
The Central Government appoints Shri Jagdish Sanil as a Member representing employees' interests on the Board of New Mangalore Port Authority under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021.
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways publishes the draft Inland Vessels (Special Category Vessels: Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous) Rules, 2025, for public information and invites objections o…
The Central Government appoints Shri M.T. Krishna Babu as a State Government representative on the Board of Visakhapatnam Port Authority under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021.
This corrigendum notification amends a previous notification to substitute Captain Savio Ramos for Captain Tushar Pradhan as a Member, specifically at serial number 11.