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Circular reg. Closed office on 15.01.2026

Applicable to: All DGS offices in Maharashtra
Effective Date: 15.01.2026

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Office Closure

The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) and its allied offices in Maharashtra will remain closed on 15.01.2026 (Thursday) due to State Municipal elections.

  • Affected Offices: DGS, MMD, Mumbai, Shipping Master, Mumbai, Seamen's Employment Office, Mumbai, RORs, Mumbai, SPFO, Mumbai, SWFS, Mumbai, and all attached/subordinate offices.

2. Other Offices

All other allied and subordinate offices outside Maharashtra will function as usual.

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