- Coastal security pressures 'sink' blue-water dreams
India's coastal security concerns are exacting a heavy toll on its naval 'blue-water' aspirations, maritime diplomacy and operational readi...
15 Aug, 2011, 06.09 AM IST
- How shipping industry circumvents regulations
The country of registration determines the laws under which the ship is required to operate and that are to be appl-ied in relevant admiral...
12 Aug, 2011, 03.03 AM IST
- Beyond MV Rak and MV Pavit: 42 ships grounded on West Coast since 2006
Statistics indicate that 42 ships were grounded or sunk along India's western coast including Mumbai and Gujarat, mostly during the monsoon...
11 Aug, 2011, 10.22 AM IST
- India's coastal security flaws out in the open
The latest is an ongoing hunt for a ship that had a suspicious communication with contacts in Karachi. The Navy and Coast Guard are looking...
09 Aug, 2011, 05.06 AM IST
- Abandoned Panama-flagged MT Pavit ship exposes holes in coastal security
Sources said defence minister A K Antony directed both the Navy and Coast Guard to investigate the incident and submit "detailed reports" a...
04 Aug, 2011, 08.44 AM IST
- Eco-activists worried over possible leak
Environmentalists are worried that MT Pavit, which is carrying nearly 30 metric tonnes of oil, may lead to an ecological disaster if the ve...
03 Aug, 2011, 02.57 AM IST