Indian Navy successfully evacuates stranded fisherman off Visakhapatnam coast"The fisherman, whose fishing boat had gone missing at sea, had been rescued by a nearby merchant vessel on 05 Jul 26. Based on request fro...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
India says fire reported on oil tanker with 24 Indian sailors, all crew safeA fire broke out on the oil tanker Marivex off the coast of Oman, with 24 Indian sailors on board. All sailors are reported safe, and autho...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Indian crew evacuated after 10 months stranded off IstanbulFour Indian sailors have been rescued after being stranded for ten months on an abandoned ship. The vessel, AZRA C, was left unmanned off I...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
India’s shipping services to East Hormuz and Red Sea doubled from FebruaryShipping routes East of Hormuz and in the Red Sea have seen a significant increase in services. The Indian government is also processing a ...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Indian sailors risk work at sea, as Iran war grinds onIndian sailors are increasingly finding themselves caught in the crossfire of the Iran war, with thousands of seafarers stranded in conflic...
27 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Government assures 78 days of oil amid MPs' concernsConcerns over fuel, shipping, and fertilizer supplies dominated a Parliamentary panel meeting. Officials assured adequate fuel reserves and...
25 May, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Parliamentary panel members grill Oil ministry officials over 'shortage' of petrol, LPGParliamentary panel members questioned Oil Ministry officials about petrol and diesel shortages. Officials confirmed crude oil stocks for 7...
25 May, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
When good news is compelling newsIn a remarkable display of camaraderie at sea, a Pakistan Navy vessel came to the rescue of the stranded Indian cargo ship, MV Gautam, in t...
14 May, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
20,000 Indian seafarers caught in Gulf tensions; Mariners' body raises alarmMore than 20,000 Indian seafarers in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz are facing growing risks amid escalating regional tensions, prompting th...
10 May, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
FSUI GS calls on government to step up efforts as stranded Indian seafarers return from Iran amid West Asia conflictAccording to FSUI General Secretary Manoj Kumar Yadav, Indian seafarers stuck in Iran and nearby regions have been returning in phases, wit...
01 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
SCI considers starting service to West Asia: OfficialShipping Corporation of India might begin services to West Asia. This move aims to help transport stranded cargo. The decision follows deli...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Iran-Israel War: One of 28 Indian-flagged vessels stranded in Strait of Hormuz sails away safelyThe Indian oil tanker Jag Prakash has boldly navigated through the tumultuous Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant achievement amidst in...
13 Mar, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Stranded seafarers in Iran: HC asks Centre to provide assistance, file status report"I'm saying do what is permissible in the rules. Whatever they are entitled to, they should get," said Justice Rekha Palli who gave two wee...
27 Jul, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
Maritime bodies to fly seafarers back home, to foreign ports; Chartered flight to Doha on June 3The first such chartered flight carrying 150 seafarers will depart from New Delhi to Doha on Wednesday, as per maritime bodies MASSA and FO...
02 Jun, 2020, 08.13 PM IST
Govt to chart out evacuation plan for stranded seafarers: Union ministerThousands of Indian seafarers are currently stuck aboard cruise ships and cargo vessels in far off waters, and maritime bodies have been de...
28 Apr, 2020, 01.04 PM IST
Government to chart out evacuation plan for stranded seafarers in international waters: Manukh L MandaviyaThousands of Indian seafarers are currently stuck aboard cruise and cargo vessels in far off waters, and maritime bodies had demanded plans...
27 Apr, 2020, 10.11 PM IST
About 40,000 Indian seafarers stranded across globe on account of lockdown: Maritime bodiesThere are about 15,000 seafarers onboard about 500 cargo vessels across the globe, and another 25,000 on cruise ships. Maritime bodies like...
05 Apr, 2020, 01.21 PM IST