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
After a barrage of ship attacks in the Red Sea by Houthis, Trump’s B-2 bombers could soon obliterate YemenRed Sea tensions escalate with Houthi attacks on ships. Israel struck the Galaxy Leader ship and Yemeni ports. Houthis claim to repel the a...
08 Jul, 2025, 01.11 AM IST
Why did the Morning Midas cargo ship, carrying 3,000 new vehicles to Mexico, sink off Alaska weeks after catching fire?A cargo ship named Morning Midas sank in the North Pacific Ocean. The ship was carrying around 3,000 new vehicles to Mexico. A fire broke o...
26 Jun, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
Container shipping needs a new global liability regimeThe two incidents involving container ships off the coast of Kerala in recent days bring into sharp focus the broader regulatory blind spot...
11 Jun, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
Dangerous containers, tonnes of oil and one sunken ship spark Kerala alertAn oil spill occurred off the Kerala coast after a container ship sank. The Indian Coast Guard is working to contain the spill. The ship wa...
26 May, 2025, 04.08 PM IST
Cargo ship sinks near Kerala coastline: Flammable gas & oil spill threat looms as containers wash ashore; What we know so farA state of emergency has been declared in Kerala after the MSC ELSA 3, carrying hazardous materials, capsized off the coast. The Indian Coa...
26 May, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Liberian cargo ship sinks off Kerala coast, major oil leak triggers statewide alertA Liberian cargo ship, MSC ELSA 3, sank off the Kerala coast. The ship carried 640 containers, including hazardous materials. The Indian Co...
25 May, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
MSC Turkiye docks in India: Adani's Vizhinjam Port welcomes world's largest, eco-friendly container shipThe MSC Turkiye, one of the world’s largest and most fuel-efficient container ships, docked at Kerala's Vizhinjam International Seaport for...
09 Apr, 2025, 08.49 PM IST
Indian Navy rescues hijacked vessel MV Ruen, safely retrieves crew members from 35 piratesThe Indian Navy thwarted an attempt by Somali pirates to use a hijacked merchant vessel as a base for piracy attacks. The operation, led by...
17 Mar, 2024, 08.19 PM IST
Indian warship provides assistance to merchant vessel in Gulf of AdenAn Indian warship provided critical assistance to the Palau-flagged vessel MV Islander after it caught fire following a suspected drone or ...
24 Feb, 2024, 02.11 PM IST
Indian Navy swings into action after merchant vessel comes under drone attack in Gulf of AdenIndia's navy responded to a distress call from a Marshall Islands-flagged vessel in the Gulf of Aden, rescuing 22 crew members, including n...
18 Jan, 2024, 02.45 PM IST
Iran rejects US claims of drone attack on MV Chem Pluto vesselTehran has denied the charge, calling these "repetitive accusations". "In the discussion of maritime security in the region, the Islamic Re...
25 Dec, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
Indian Navy deploys warships in Arabian Sea following drone attack on cargo vesselIn response to recent attacks on commercial vessels in the Arabian Sea, the Indian Navy has deployed three warships to maintain a deterrent...
25 Dec, 2023, 10.05 PM IST
More cargo ships from Ukraine use a civilian corridor despite Russian threatsA third cargo vessel has left Ukraine despite Russian threats and is now near Bulgarian territorial waters. The Anna-Theresa, a Liberian-fl...
02 Sep, 2023, 03.27 PM IST
Ship tied to Israel billionaire reportedly attacked off OmanOther Israel-linked ships have been targeted in recent months as well amid a shadow war between the two nations, with Israeli officials bla...
30 Jul, 2021, 03.30 PM IST
- Trade, unions start reacting to increasing piracy off west African coast
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Seafarers Section has urged ships not to transit the Gulf of Aden and off the coast o...
30 Nov, 2009, 02.12 AM IST
- 14 Indian hostages freed from Somali pirates by Indian, French Navies
Demonstrating excellent coordination in the last six days, the Indian and French Navies together ensured the safe release of 14 Indian host...
16 Jul, 2009, 05.34 PM IST