Twenty Indian crew members were kidnapped from the vessel MT Duke in the high seas off the western coast of Africa on December 15.

Eighteen Indians, who were kidnapped by pirates from a Hong Kong-flagged vessel near the Nigerian coast, have been released, the Indian Hig...

According to ARX Maritime, which tracks movements of ships, said on its website that the ship was taken over by pirates on Tuesday and 19 p...

"As per the ReCAAP report, the threat of abduction of crew in the Sulu-Celebes Seas has not been eliminated and remains a severe threat in ...

Till Saturday, there was no trace of the ship. The owners and the manning agent from Mumbai had alerted us about the missing ship,” said B ...

"Small and sporadic incidents take place. Don't be disheartened by an incident here or there," the Vice President said.

Rohan was taken hostage after his ship with 10 other Indians on board was seized by pirates off the Ivory Coast on February 11.

10 Indian crew members have been rescued and efforts are on to secure the release of the 11th, besides a Pakistani.

"The Indian government should now ensure that our son returns to India...It's been over two years since me and his mother met him."

Goa Congress has threatened to "throw cow dung on the face of ministers" who claim that tourists arrive in the state due to availability of...

Four each such cases were reported in 2013 and January and April 2014, in which 46 & 30 Indians respectively were held captive by the pirat...

India seeks help from Nigeria for early release of 17 sailors held hostage by Somali pirates on board MT Royal Grace for the past 10 months.

On September 4, pirates hijacked MT Abu Dhabi Star owned by a Singaporean firm off the shores of Nigeria with its 23 Indian sailors on boar...

Looking for export markets for its vessels, defence undertaking Goa Shipyard is offering its smaller size naval vessels to countries in Afr...

Environmentalists and marine experts said the stranded MV Wisdom could pose a severe threat to the coast's ecology if it remains at Juhu be...

The eight foreign oil workers who were kidnapped by gunmen Saturday off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich restive Niger Delta have been relea...

Oil firms operating off Nigeria need tougher security measures like floating blast-proof barriers to prevent the sort of attack that crippl...