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What can be Shipped?
Maritime
Transport is a critical infrastructure for the social and economic
development of a country. It influences the pace, structure and pattern
of development. The Department of Shipping encompasses within its fold
shipping and ports sectors which include shipbuilding and ship-repair,
major ports, national waterways, and inland water transport. Department
of Shipping has been entrusted with the responsibility to formulate
policies and programmes on these subjects and their implementation.
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