Parliament passes The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill 2025

Parliament passed on August 6, 2025 on Wednesday, the opposition protests and slogans in Rajya Sabha, and the transport of goods with Sea Bill 2025.

A brief discussion of the bill was made between the protests. A few opposition deputies who participated in the draft debate asked for a discussion about Sir.

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However, President Bhubaneshwar Quality said that something unrelated to the bill will not be recorded.

Moving the bill, Port, Shipping and Water Roads Ministry of Ministry of the Ministry of ShanTanu Thakur, the bill 100 -year -old, pre -independence goods maritime law, 1925, the law of goods plans to replace the law, he said.

The law determines responsibilities, obligations, rights and immunes in the event of goods carried from a port in India to another port or another port in the world, and is in accordance with the international contract for the unification of certain legal rules regarding August 1924 (Lahep rules) and subsequent changes.

The bill holds all the provisions of the law.

According to a government statement, the bill makes the law more accessible to stakeholders, especially Indian exporters, importers and transport professionals.

While the draft maintains the fundamental legal framework, it aligns it with contemporary drawing practices, reduces uncertainties and minimizes the risk of potential litigation.

The draft strengthens the government and allows India to rapidly adapt to developing international maritime contracts. It also provides transparency and accountability by providing parliament supervision of administrator notifications.