https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51730 The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 repeals the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, restructuring maritime law to align with international conventions, enhance ship safety, emergency response and environmental protection, promote Indian tonnage, reduce compliance burdens, and prioritise seafarer welfare. The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025 repeals the 1925 Act and adopts the Hague-Visby Rules to modernise cargo liability and documentation, simplify trade rules, reduce litigation risk, increase transparency in cargo movement, and ensure compatibility with international trade agreements. en-us Wed, 06 Aug 2025 18:16:03 +0530 Wed, 06 Aug 2025 18:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51730 The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 repeals the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, restructuring maritime law to align with international conventions, enhance ship safety, emergency response and environmental protection, promote Indian tonnage, reduce compliance burdens, and prioritise seafarer welfare. The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025 repeals the 1925 Act and adopts the Hague-Visby Rules to modernise cargo liability and documentation, simplify trade rules, reduce litigation risk, increase transparency in cargo movement, and ensure compatibility with international trade agreements. News - Wed, 06 Aug 2025 18:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51730