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Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routesTankers face growing risks of attacks and intimidation while navigating the Strait of Hormuz after Iran warned regional countries against o...
India, Myanmar discuss initiatives to strengthen defence cooperationIndia and Myanmar convened for the third Defence Cooperation Meeting to assess previous initiatives and explore new collaboration. The meet...
China militia boat spotted for first time off Taiwan's east coast, patrol findsIn August, Taiwanese defense forces detected a Chinese militia vessel cruising near Taiwan's Pacific coastline, accompanied by two other sh...
India, Oman discuss Strait of Hormuz, regional securityIndia and Oman held discussions on their bilateral relations during the 15th round of the Strategic Consultative Group. The meeting covered...
Tanker attacks in Hormuz hit highest of any week since start of US-Iran warAttacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz reached unprecedented levels during the week of September 28 to October 5. There were at least 1...
A global job spinner for Indians is now turning into a death trapIndia has emerged as the world’s second-largest supplier of seafarers, but its growing presence aboard global merchant ships has also left ...
Oil tanker captains are being offered over $100,000, plus bonuses, to cross HormuzOil tanker captains are currently receiving extraordinarily high salaries due to increased risks while transiting through the Strait of Hor...
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...
India, US discuss stronger defence ties, maritime security as Admiral Paparo visits New DelhiIndia and the United States are enhancing their defence and strategic partnership under the leadership of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Si...
Indian Navy to get BrahMos launchers, fire control systems in Rs 661 cr dealThe Ministry of Defence has signed a Rs 661.50 crore contract for BrahMos Fire Control Systems and launchers. The systems will be fitted on...
Indian Navy to get 43,500-tonne ‘Surya’ ship as Rajnath Singh lays keel at HSL in VisakhapatnamDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday inaugurated major shipbuilding and maritime infrastructure projects at Hindustan Shipyard Limited...
All three Indians safe after commercial vessel attacked in Black Sea; 2 foreign nationals killedA commercial vessel named MV ROYAD MAMMADOV was attacked in the Black Sea, resulting in casualties. Three Indian nationals were among the c...
SCI to help India achieve ambition of becoming top shipping nation: SonowalIndia's Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized the importance of domestic shipbuilding at the Shipping Corporation of India's anniver...
- Iran reviewing US response to diplomatic proposal presented at UN: Kazem Gharibabadi
Iran is currently evaluating a diplomatic proposal put forth to the United States aimed at easing rising regional tensions. This proposal w...
India, US discuss advancing security partnership, maritime cooperation in Indo-PacificEAM S Jaishankar met Admiral Samuel J. Paparo to advance security partnerships and maritime cooperation. They discussed shared security pri...
Sri Lanka Navy apprehends nine Rameswaram fishermen, seizes boat near NeduntheevuNine fishermen from Rameswaram were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy after allegedly crossing maritime boundaries. The incident has cause...
Bimal Patel sworn in as judge of International Tribunal for the Law of the SeaIndian jurist Bimal Patel has officially taken charge as a judge at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg. P...
DGMA extends validity of seafarer competency certificates amidst continuing Gulf crisisThis decision comes due to continued maritime security issues in West Asia and surrounding regions. Indian seafarers on vessels may face is...
INS Sahyadri, INS Kulish participate in 23rd ADMM-Plus Maritime Security Joint Cooperative ActivityINS Sahyadri and INS Kulish recently engaged in coordinated maritime exercises alongside multiple nations, significantly bolstering coordin...
At UNGA, India launches maritime safety group to protect ships and seafarersIndia and Liberia have joined forces to establish a 'Group of Friends' dedicated to improving the safety of shipping and seafarers. This ti...