India sets course to procure 437 vessels by 2042India is planning to acquire 437 vessels to increase its domestic fleet. Some vessels will be built in India, while specialized ones like V...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
No LPG shortage, government clarifies amid West Asia crisis; urges public to stop panic buyingDomestic LPG supply remains at 100 percent amid the West Asia crisis. No dry-outs have been reported nationwide. Online LPG bookings are ne...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
SCI considers starting service to West Asia: OfficialShipping Corporation of India might begin services to West Asia. This move aims to help transport stranded cargo. The decision follows deli...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
All Indian Seafarers in Persian Gulf safe, vessels under monitoring: Shipping MinistryThe Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Tuesday said that all Indian vessels and crew currently in the Persian Gulf are being clos...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Indian seafarer among crew of ship held by Iran in Strait of HormuzIran has captured two foreign ships and fired on a third near the Strait of Hormuz. At least one Indian seafarer is on a vessel taken by Ir...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
India denies cash, crypto payments to Iran for Hormuz passageIndia has denied making any payments, in cash or cryptocurrency, to Iran for safe passage of its vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. This...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
One of three ships fired at by Iran may have been bound for GujaratThree commercial vessels were fired upon by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz, with two subsequently seized. Initial shipping data ind...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
India reviews safety of its ships after Hormuz firingIndia reviewed safety of its vessels after Iranian Navy fired warning shots in the Strait of Hormuz. Officials said no targeted attack occu...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Ports listing concessions for stranded containers on websiteIndian ports are now displaying stranded cargo eligible for concessions on their websites. This move aims for transparency and ensures expo...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Indian LPG vessel Jag Vikram docks at Kandla after Strait of Hormuz transit, first Indian ship through since US-Iran ceasefireThe Indian LPG tanker Jag Vikram became the first Indian vessel to cross the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Iran ceasefire, highlighting cau...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
West Asia crisis is not a profiteering opportunity: Shipping Minister Sarbananda SonowalMinister Sarbananda Sonowal stated the West Asia crisis must not be exploited for profit. He directed transparency in shipping charges and ...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
DG Shipping orders ports to pass export concessions upfront, flags war-risk chargesIndia's Directorate General of Shipping is ensuring exporters with stranded Gulf-bound cargo receive immediate concessions. Ports must pass...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
'Indian flagged vessel Green Asha safely reaches JNPA after crossing Strait of Hormuz': Union Shipping Ministry"No incident involving Indian flagged vessels or Indian seafarers has been reported in the past 24 hours. The Indian flagged vessel Green A...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
US-Iran ceasefire set to ease pressure on India's energy suppliesIndia's energy outlook improves as a ceasefire between Iran and the US brings down crude oil prices. The critical Strait of Hormuz is reope...
08 Apr, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
2 LPG tankers sail through Strait of Hormuz, 16 still strandedTwo Indian LPG tankers have successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz. These vessels are now en route to Indian ports. This development b...
06 Apr, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Indian-flagged LPG vessel Green Sanvi transits Strait of Hormuz; supplies, seafarers under watch: ReportUS-Israel Iran War: An Indian gas carrier, Green Sanvi, successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as another LPG shipment arr...
04 Apr, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
All Indian seafarers safe in West Asia, Ports running smoothly: Shipping MinistryAll Indian seafarers in West Asia are safe. No incidents involving Indian-flagged vessels have been reported recently. Indian vessels and c...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST