Only 10 vessels cross Strait of Hormuz since US-Iran truce as world’s oil lifeline remains frozenThe Strait of Hormuz sees minimal ship traffic post-ceasefire. Only a handful of vessels have navigated the crucial waterway amid ongoing c...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
Russian and NATO fighter jets nearly started a war in Europe — here's what happened, and it's very alarmingRussian and NATO fighter jets clashed in a tense standoff above the Baltic Sea as Estonian forces tried to board the Russian-bound oil tank...
15 May, 2025, 10.06 PM IST
US sanctions four India-based firms for involvement in Iranian oil tradeThe US sanctioned over 30 individuals and vessels, including four Indian firms, for their role in the sale and shipping of Iranian oil. The...
25 Feb, 2025, 10.50 PM IST
Indian seafarers remain most abandoned at sea for another yearFor two consecutive years, Indian seafarers have faced the highest rates of abandonment, with 411 individuals already left stranded on ship...
18 May, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
India receives oil cargo in Russian SCF tanker after brief halt, sources sayA ship operated by Sovcomflot (SCF), a Russian shipping giant sanctioned by the U.S., discharged fuel oil at a western Indian port, signali...
27 Apr, 2024, 08.13 PM IST
Some stranded Russian Sokol oil cargoes begin to move to China, India - dataTankers carrying Russian Sokol oil, stranded due to payment problems and Western sanctions, have started moving towards China and India. So...
19 Feb, 2024, 10.45 PM IST
Naval chief flags surge in drone and piracy attacksWhenever there is a disturbance at sea, we have observed a subsequent increase in insurance rates. The Joint War Committee in London, compr...
27 Dec, 2023, 11.13 AM IST
Will find merchant ships attackers even from depths of seas: Rajnath Singh"The Indian government has taken the drone attack on MV Chem Pluto and attack on MV Saibaba in the Red Sea seriously. We will find those wh...
26 Dec, 2023, 05.59 PM IST
Indian-flagged oil tanker hit by attack drone in Red Sea, says US militaryAccording to the US military, they received reports from two ships in the Southern Red Sea that they were under attack. The USS Laboon repo...
24 Dec, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
Houthi attack: Navy denies US claim, says MV SAIBABA tank not Indian-flagged; adds all 25 Indian crew members safeIn the Red Sea, Houthi militants launched a drone attack on two vessels, including the crude oil tanker MV SAIBABA, clarifying it was not I...
24 Dec, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
US shoots down 4 drones launched from Houthi-controlled areas - CENTCOMIn the southern Red Sea, the U.S. Central Command intercepted four drones launched by Houthi militants from Yemen towards a U.S. destroyer,...
24 Dec, 2023, 07.35 AM IST
Challenges from Chinese distant water fishing fleets in AfricaAccording to a comprehensive report published by IJ-Reportika, about 20% of the global IUU catch comes from just six western African countr...
24 Jan, 2023, 10.10 AM IST
Indian Coast Guard rescues 19 crew members from a 'sinking' ship in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri"Within minutes of receipt of the distress call from the vessel. MRCC Mumbai swung into action. Two Coast Guard Ships- ICGS Sujeet and ICGS...
16 Sep, 2022, 06.48 PM IST
Pirates hijack oil tanker with 24 Indian crew off Gabon coastAn oil-chemical tanker with an all Indian crew of 24 has been hijacked off the coast of the West African nation Gabon, officials said here ...
16 Jul, 2013, 09.46 PM IST