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Extension of cabotage relaxation under Section 407(3) of MS Act, 1958 to foreign flag passenger/cruise ships to call at more than one Indian Port for a further period of five years beyond 05.02.2024

Applicable to: Foreign flag passenger/cruise ships
Effective Date: 05.02.2024 onwards
Superseded Circulars: None mentioned

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Extension of Cabotage Relaxation

The relaxation allowing foreign flag passenger/cruise ships to call at more than one Indian port without a license under section 401(1) of the MS Act, 1958 has been extended for a further period of five years beyond 05.02.2024.

  • Validity: From 05.02.2024 to 04.02.2029
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