India allows foreign ships for coastal cargo movement
→Temporary cabotage relaxation introduced
Change
India allowed foreign-flagged vessels to carry domestic and EXIM cargo between ports until October 25, 2026.
Why it matters
The relaxation increases available shipping capacity during supply disruptions but is limited to a defined six-month window.
Implications
- → Shipping capacity increases — logistics pressure eases
- → Temporary policy — planning uncertainty after expiry
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