The new Bill will replace the colonial-era Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925, which minister for ports, shipping and waterways ... Law relating to Bills of Lading of August 1924 (Hague ...

The new legislation aims to align India's maritime laws with global standards, facilitating smoother and more secure shipping practices. The passage of the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, marks a pivotal ...

The bill will replace the colonial-era Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856, offering a more modern and user-friendly approach to maritime shipping. The current law, a brief three-section act, primarily ...

Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal introduced the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, which aims to update and simplify the legal framework for shipping documents. The proposed legislation will replace ...

The Lok Sabha on Monday (March 10, 2025) passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2024, which aims to update and simplify the legal framework for shipping documents replacing the colonial era Act of 1856.

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2024, replacing the Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856 through a voice vote. The Bill aims to modernise India’s maritime trade laws and ...

Responding to a debate on the bill, Ports and Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal explained that the bill of lading is evidence of a contract and is a legal document. It actually is not a contract.

Show Full Article Responding to a debate on the bill, Ports and Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal explained that the bill of lading is evidence of a contract and is a legal document. It actually is ...

Both documents complete selling, shipping, receiving, and paying for goods. A bill of lading is a document from a shipper of goods that describes the quantity and final destination of goods being ...

Highlights,Definition of,On Board,Ocean Bill of Lading:,The,On,Board Ocean Bill of Lading,is a legal document used in international trade that signifies that goods have been loaded onto a vessel for ...

The final bill deals with the complex documentation of shipping activities, i.e. bills of lading. The Bills of Lading Bill, 2024, will replace the more than 168-year-old colonial-era Indian Bills ...