DGGI Summons Foreign Shipping Lines Over Alleged GST Evasion

The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has issued summonses to the Indian offices of 18 foreign shipping lines – a move anticipated to potentially impact GST collections. The move comes as the investigative arm under the GST regime alleges that these companies, including industry giants like Maersk, Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd, Hapag Lloyd, Mediterranean Shipping, and othe…