| Act ID: | 2025-7 |
| Act Number: | 27 |
| Enactment Date: | 2025-08-21 |
| Act Year: | 2025 |
| Short Title: | The Indian Ports Act 2025 |
| Long Title: | An Act to consolidate the law relating to ports, promote integrated port development, facilitate ease of doing business and ensure the optimum utilisation of India’s coastline; establish and empower State Maritime Boards for effective management of ports other than major ports; establish the Maritime State Development Council for fostering structured growth and development of the port sector; provide for the management of pollution, disaster, emergencies, security, safety, navigation, and data at ports; ensure compliance with India’s obligations under international instruments to which it is a party; take measures for the conservation of ports; provide for adjudicatory mechanisms for the redressal of port-related disputes; and address matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
| Ministry: | Ministry of Ports, Shipping And Waterways |
| Enforcement Date: | 01-04-2026 |
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