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Water transport in Mumbai
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Water transport in Mumbai consists of ferries, hovercraft and catamarans.
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Proposals to start more water services were initially mooted in the 1990s but were held up due to legal issues.[1] Services are provided by both government agencies as well as private partners.[2]