Directorate General of Shipping introduces a Structured Oral Examination Preparatory Programme to enhance candidates’ readiness for Nautical CoC orals vide DGS Circular no.07 of 2026 .The programme is introduced to improve candidate preparedness for Nautical CoC oral examinations. Participation in the programme is recommendatory in nature. However, candidates who fail to qualify the oral examination in two attempts shall be required to mandatorily undergo the programme before appearing for furth

On the occasion of National Women’s Day 2026, the Directorate General of Shipping extends heartfelt wishes to all the incredible women who contribute to the strength, resilience, and progress of our maritime nation. Today, we celebrate the leadership, dedication, and achievements of women across the maritime sector — from seafarers and administrators to policymakers and industry leaders. Your commitment continues to steer the industry toward greater inclusivity, safety, and excellence. Let us re

Titagarh Rail Systems meldt principiële goedkeuring van Directorate General of Shipping voor uitbreiding van brownfieldcapaciteit in Falta

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The Directorate General of Shipping has issued Merchant Shipping Notice No. 01 of 2026, outlining the Criteria for Empanelment and Retention of Salvors under the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025. This initiative aims to strengthen India’s maritime emergency response framework by creating a structured, reliable, and nationally integrated salvage ecosystem. The criteria focus on preparedness, rapid response capability, environmental protection, and alignment with international best practices to ensure