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India condemns attack on Indian-flagged ship off Oman coast, says crew safeIndia has strongly condemned an attack on an Indian-flagged ship near Oman. The nation stated that targeting civilian vessels is unacceptab...14 May, 2026, 01.35 PM IST- Over 11.6 lakh Indians return from West Asia amid conflict; 12 seafarers rescued from IraqThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday highlighted one of the largest voluntary repatriations and travel management exercises in...22 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- US Iran War Day 36 Updates: Strike near Bushehr kills one; petrochemical hubs hit, Iran signals maritime riskUS Israel Iran News Day 36: Tensions surge as Iran downs two US fighter jets, escalating the conflict with America and Israel. Attacks cont...05 Apr, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
- Maritime company Safesea seeks probe into tanker hit that killed Indian crew memberA shipping company demands an international probe into a recent attack on its tanker in Iraqi waters. The incident killed an Indian crew me...01 Apr, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
- "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 ...20 Mar, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
- Indian national killed in attack by Iran against US-owned oil tanker Safesea Vishnu in Iraqi watersAn Indian national has been killed in an attack by an Iranian "suicide" boat on the US-owned oil tanker Safesea Vishnu near Iraq's Khor Al ...12 Mar, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
- India steps up maritime security for vessels and seafarers in West AsiaIndia is actively monitoring the maritime security situation in West Asia. The government has enhanced measures to protect Indian vessels a...04 Mar, 2026, 02.22 AM IST
- West Asia crisis: Centre ramps up monitoring of vessels and Indian seafarersIndia is bolstering maritime security for its vessels and seafarers in West Asia amidst escalating tensions. The Union Minister chaired a r...03 Mar, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- Sonowal chairs review meeting as India steps up maritime security monitoring in Persian GulfIndia is enhancing security in the Persian Gulf. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is closely monitoring the situation. Precaut...03 Mar, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
- West Asia conflict: 37 Indian-flagged ships with 1,109 sailors stuck in Persian Gulf, Gulf of OmanThirty-seven Indian ships carrying over a thousand seafarers are stranded in the Persian Gulf. The crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping route ...03 Mar, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
- No casualties on Indian ships in Gulf; 3 Indians killed on foreign vesselsThe Indian government has reported that there have been no incidents involving Indian-flagged ships in the Persian Gulf. Nevertheless, the ...03 Mar, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
- 23 Indians rescued from burning LPG tanker off Yemen coastTwenty-three Indian sailors have been rescued from the burning LPG tanker MV Falcon. The vessel caught fire after an explosion near Yemen. ...20 Oct, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
- Navy rescues nine after vessel capsizes off Oman coast; one deadINS Teg rescued nine crew members, eight Indians, of MT Falcon Prestige, capsized off Oman coast on July 14 at 2200 hours, 25 NM southeast ...18 Jul, 2024, 12.39 AM 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 Navy rescues Panama-flagged crude oil tanker crew after missile attackIndian Navy's destroyer INS Kochi swiftly responded to a missile attack on the Panama-flagged crude oil tanker MV Andromeda Star by Houthi ...28 Apr, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
- NHRC notice to MEA secy, DG Shipping over Indians stranded on ships in Chinese watersThe NHRC in a statement said it has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports on stranded Indian sailors onboard MV Anastasia and MV Jag A...01 Jan, 2021, 06.59 PM IST
- Rescued Indian seafarers to reach home tomorrowLife is going to start afresh for six Indian seafarers, held hostage along with 17 others for nearly three years by the Somalian pirates, a...28 Dec, 2012, 07.02 PM IST
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