Foul weather season

12 May 2025 / Mumbai, India

The foul season is expected to start with the onset of monsoon, hence shipping activities need to be restricted for safety of life and environment.

The foul weather season is from 26 May to 31 August 2025.

Vessels registered under the Inland Vessel Act are restricted for operations in open sea during the foul weather season and will be permitted for operations only within the enclosed and protected waters of respective port limits.

(For information about operations in India, contact GAC India at [email protected])

Source: Maharashtra Maritime Board circular dated 5 May 2025

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