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23 Indian seafarers reported safe after Ukrainian drone attack sets fire to oil tanker off Russian coastA Liberian-flagged oil tanker carrying an Indian crew caught fire off Russia's Black Sea coast following a Ukrainian drone attack, with all...07 Oct, 2026, 09.25 AM IST- 11 Indians injured as projectile hits vessel near Strait of HormuzA Panama-flagged commercial vessel named MT On Peace was hit by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. The attack occurred while the vessel ...06 Oct, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- BRICS 2026: Global South must now shape, not merely follow, rules, says PM ModiPrime Minister Modi advocated for global governance reform, transforming privilege into partnership. He proposed a Seafarers Emergency Supp...13 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
- At BRICS, PM Modi calls for replacing 'pyramid of privilege' with 'platform of partnership'Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the Global South to become rule shapers in global governance. He advocated for transforming the existing...12 Sep, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
- Strait of Hormuz attack: Indian Consulate officials visit hospitalised MT Al Bahiyah, MT Mombasa seafarers, assure supportIndian Consulate officials visited seafarers injured in a recent tanker attack. They offered full support and assistance to the recovering ...16 Jul, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
- 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
- Seafarers feel forgotten, shipping should not be used as collateral: IMO chief amid US-Iran conflictShipping must be kept out of geopolitical conflicts, urged the International Maritime Organization chief, as seafarers "feel forgotten." He...26 Jun, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
- US military confirms attack on third Indian-crewed tanker off Gulf of OmanUS forces disabled a third oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The ship was attempting to transport oil from Iran. US aircraft fired missiles i...11 Jun, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
- Will increase seafarer repatriations if needed: Shipping Ministry’s Mukesh MangalIndia plans to increase efforts to bring back its seafarers from West Asia if needed. Currently, 18,000 Indian seafarers are in the region....11 Jun, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
- MEA flags growing threat to shipping as MT Jalveer crew evacuation beginsIndia's External Affairs Ministry voiced worry over ongoing shipping attacks in West Asia. The crew of the vessel MT Jalveer, near Oman, is...11 Jun, 2026, 07.56 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
- Maritime bodies join hands to transport 4,000 Indian seafarers till June 30 on non-commercial basisThe bodies coming together for this initiative include Maritime Association of Shipowners Shipmanagers and Agents (MASSA) and Foreign Owner...19 Jun, 2020, 03.45 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
- Navy sends ship to Socotra island in Yemen to rescue 38 stranded IndiansA Navy spokesperson said INS Sunayna, which was deployed in Western Arabian Sea, is now heading towards Socotra for the humanitarian and di...02 Jun, 2018, 09.17 PM IST
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