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Supreme Court judgments on Major Port Trusts Act, 1963

5 judgments, latest first, from 2019 to 2026. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

Jan De Nul Dredging India Pvt. Ltd. vs Tuticorin Port Trust
SC · 7 January 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 86 : 2026 INSC 34
Whether the Division Bench of the High Court in exercise of powers u/s.37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was justified to interfere with the judgment and order of the Single Judge of the High Court passed…
Paradip Port Authority vs Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.
SC · 12 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1695 : 2025 INSC 971
The issue pertains to fixation of tariff by the Paradip Port Authority (Earlier Paradip Port Trust). Whether it would be appropriate if an expert appellate body is constituted to hear appeals against the orders passed by…
M/s Nkd Maritime Limited vs The Board of Trustees of the Port of Mumbai & Ors.
SC · 22 September 2022
[2022] 7 S.C.R. 286 : 2022 INSC 1002
Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 – ss.48-50 – Notification – Anchorage fees – Calculation of – Appellant purchased a Vessel in an auction conducted in a Commercial Admiralty Suit – Bill of Sale stated that the Vessel was sold…
The Chairman, Board of Trustees, Cochin Port Trust vs M/s Arebee Star Maritime Agencies Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
SC · 5 August 2020
[2020] 11 S.C.R. 706 : 2018 INSC 216
Major Port Trusts Act, 1963 – Scheme of the Act – ss.2, 42, 43, 48, 59-65, 123, 131 – Goods not cleared by consignee – Payment of storage/demurrage charges – Liability of – High Court while deciding on limited question a…
Essar Shipping Ltd. vs The Board of Trustees for the Port of Calcutta
SC · 15 February 2019
[2019] 2 S.C.R. 254 : 2019 INSC 203
Major Port Trust Act, 1963: Liability of vessel – For causing damage – Accident while berthing appellant’s vessel – Causing damage to a coal loader – Dock complex put the responsibility for the damage on the vessel – Mas…

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