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India’s merchant fleet to get 100 ships, but ageing fleet remains a hurdle

ports_congestion UTC: 2026-08-30 21:00:40

India plans to add 100 vessels to its merchant fleet over the next five years. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said the government is seeking to increase Indian tonnage through measures including reflagging of foreign-owned vessels and suppo...

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