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India in touch with Iranian authorities for safe exit of its ships through Strait of Hormuz: MEAIndia is actively engaging with Iran to ensure the safety of its ships. Two Indian vessels recently reported a firing incident in the Strai...20 Apr, 2026, 11.53 PM IST- The Huthis' most dangerous Red Sea attacks on commercial shipsYemen's Huthis, after a months-long pause, have resumed their Red Sea attacks, claiming responsibility for two recent assaults, including o...10 Jul, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
- India eyes 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047 — but should it gamble on small reactors or stick to proven tech?India is revisiting nuclear energy to meet increasing power demands and achieve energy independence, aiming for a 12.5-fold increase in nuc...20 Apr, 2025, 09.48 PM IST
- Is a new 'donkey route' to the US emerging across dangerous bottomless oceans?Illegal migrants are shifting from the dangerous "donkey routes" to maritime smuggling using fake Seaman’s Books to pose as seafarers, bypa...10 Feb, 2025, 02.41 PM IST
- Stranded at Sea: Indian seafarers top global abandonment list again in 2024In 2024, 899 Indian seafarers were the most abandoned worldwide, highlighting a critical issue in the maritime industry. The International ...28 Jan, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
- India readies a sea change for domestic shipping as well as global shipping through key billsIndia will soon introduce two new shipping bills in parliament. These aim to grow coastal shipping and ease regulations. The bills address ...25 Nov, 2024, 07.10 PM IST
- 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...10 Jul, 2024, 10.23 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
- Three killed in first fatal Houthi attack on Red Sea shipping, CENTCOM saysIn an earlier message on X responding to the Houthi claim, Britain's embassy wrote: "At least 2 innocent sailors have died. This was the sa...07 Mar, 2024, 07.56 PM IST
- Indian warship rescues 21 crew members from drone-hit vessel in Gulf of AdenThe Indian Navy informed in a statement on Thursday that its naval warship, INS Kolkata swiftly acted against Wednesday's maritime incident...07 Mar, 2024, 02.55 PM IST
- Govt issues draft 'Merchant Shipping Bill, 2020' for public consultationThe Merchant Shipping Bill, 2020 has been drafted with the primary aim of promoting the growth of Indian shipping industry by incorporating...26 Nov, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
- Lincoln Paine's 'The Sea & Civilization' traces mankind’s fascinating voyages across the oceanCoastal issues only seem to make the news when terrorists arrive by boat—their ease of access proof of our lax awareness of our maritime bo...11 Apr, 2016, 11.30 AM IST
- ‘India's Long Shoreline is at Risk of Serious Ecological Disaster’Capt Sandeep Kalia, executive director of GOL Salvage Services sheds light on the issue of safety and security of India's maritime space.26 Aug, 2013, 10.54 AM IST
- Mother cityThe Harappan city of Dholavira seems more mysterious than ever in full moonlight.18 Jan, 2012, 06.18 AM IST
- Indian Navy foils hijacks of two ships off AdenAn Indian Navy warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden successfully foiled an attempt by pirates to hijack an Indian and a Saudi Arabian mercha...12 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
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