Lebanon President Joseph Aoun says aiming to end hostilities with Israel talksLebanese President Aoun announced planned talks with Israel to end hostilities and occupation, despite strong rejection from Hezbollah. The...
India has to work out interim practical arrangements, without getting in the way of Iran or USAn Indian tanker faced fire in the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway's status is uncertain despite claims of openness. International maritime ...
Iran ready to work with IMO on Gulf safety, but Hormuz still closed to 'enemies': OfficialIn a proactive move, Iran expresses its willingness to collaborate with the International Maritime Organization to enhance maritime safety ...
"Targeting ships in international waterways unacceptable," says India as IMO condemns attacks on vessels in Strait of HormuzIndia's envoy Vikram Doraiswamy addressed the IMO, stressing seafarer safety and freedom of navigation. He condemned attacks on commercial ...
Strait of Hormuz watch: Naval escorts will not guarantee safe passage, IMO chief saysThe head of the International Maritime Organization has stated that naval escorts will not fully guarantee the safety of ships passing thro...
India re-elected to IMO Council for 2026-27 with highest vote tallyThe statement further said that India secured the highest number of votes in this category, receiving 154 out of 169 valid votes cast durin...
India presents candidature for International Maritime Organisation CouncilIndia is seeking re-election to the International Maritime Organisation Council. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways highlighted ...
Green growth on agenda of International Maritime Organisation chief's India visitIMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez is set to visit Mumbai for discussions on sustainable shipping, green growth, and job creation. The...
Indian ship captain, crew win 'exceptional bravery' awards for Red Sea rescueCaptain Avhilash Rawat and his crew of an oil tanker, 'Marlin Luanda', have been awarded the International Maritime Organisation's 2024 Awa...
India raises seafarer abandonment crisis at IMO; secures membership in key working groupIndia has urged for effective measures to tackle seafarer abandonment and ensure maritime workforce safety. Ports, Shipping and Waterways S...
India re-elected to International Maritime Organisation CouncilThe statement said India's re-election falls under the category of 10 states with "the largest interest in international seaborne trade", a...
Shipping industry digitisation: Govt pitches for time-bound action plans, adoption of maritime 'single window system'IMO is working to make certain that shipping can adopt the digital revolution - while ensuring safety, boosting environmental protection an...
India re-elected to International Maritime Organisation CouncilIndia's election falls under the Category of 10 states with "the largest interest in international seaborne trade", alongside Australia, Br...
India re-elected to International Maritime Organisation CouncilThe other countries to make the cut included France (140), Canada (138), Spain (137), Brazil (131), Sweden (129), The Netherlands (124) and...
India re-elected to the IMO CouncilIndia ranks amongst the top 20 ship-owning countries of the world, in terms of gross tonnage [GT], as well as deadweight tonnage.
- IMO to observe 2010 as Year of the Seafarer
The IMO which met for its 102nd session in London recently has decided to observe 2010 as the Year of the Seafarer, endorsing a proposal fr...
- India asks IMO to order fresh investigation on M V Rezzak
India has asked the IMO to order a fresh investigation into disappearance of vessel M V Rezzak with 25 Indians onboard over four months ago...