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Armed cargo ships along India's coast pose security threat: ICGArmed cargo ships which navigate along India's territorial waters, pose a threat to the country's security, a Coast Guard official said.09 Oct, 2014, 04.10 PM IST- Why is govt "silent" on merchant vessels carrying arms: BJPExpressing concern over the seizure of a merchant vessel with unauthorised arms and ammunition in Indian waters, BJP sought to know why the...15 Oct, 2013, 07.58 PM IST
- Guards await deployment on vessels as SOPs not yet readyHowever, SOPs and rules of engagement for the deployment of these paramilitary troopers are yet to be completed and operationalised, source...12 Mar, 2013, 08.21 PM IST
- India for clear damarcation of piracy-hit waters of Indian oceanIndia has asked Indian Ocean region countries for a "clear" demarcation of piracy-infested waters & sought setting up of SOPs to promote in...22 Apr, 2012, 02.01 PM IST
- Italian ship did not report firing incident: Coast Guard sourcesCoast Guard sources say any incident of piracy has to be immediately reported to it, which the Italian ship didn't follow in Kerala.18 Feb, 2012, 04.05 AM IST
- INS Godavari foils another hijack bid, saves Greek shipStriking yet another blow against piracy, an Indian warship has thwarted an attempt to hijack a Greek merchant vessel Elinakos.20 Jul, 2011, 08.52 AM IST
- Eight Indian crew-members of hijacked ship return to MumbaiReleased by Somali pirates after a seven-month-long ordeal, eight crew members of the hijacked ship M/T Asphalt Venture today returned to I...01 May, 2011, 09.18 PM IST
- Indian warship foils Somali pirate attack: NavyAn Indian warship on Sunday foiled an attempt by Somalian pirates to hijack merchant vessels off Somalia's coast in in the Gulf of Aden06 Sep, 2010, 06.46 PM IST
- Trade, unions start reacting to increasing piracy off west African coastThe 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
- Piracy spike off Seychelles worries IndiaThe ministries of external affairs and defence have already begun discussions on how to tackle the evolving situation off Seychelles.26 Oct, 2009, 02.24 AM IST
- Somali pirates hijack two Yemeni shipsSomali pirates hijacked two Yemeni fishing ships and took 22 fishermen hostage in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday, Yemen's interior ministry ...11 Dec, 2008, 10.10 AM IST
- Piracy pushes ship owners to opt for Cape of Good HopeRising piracy in the Gulf of Aden has prompted some shipowners to change their routes to round the Cape of Good Hope instead, a detour cons...23 Nov, 2008, 07.28 AM IST
- Will fish out pirates: India to SomaliaIndia is planning to send four more warships to the Gulf of Aden.21 Nov, 2008, 02.14 AM IST
- INS Tabar sinks pirate mother shipAn Indian naval frigate has sunk a pirate vessel in the Gulf of Aden.20 Nov, 2008, 01.47 AM IST
- Commandos answer SOS from Saudi, Indian vessels, scare off piratesAn Indian warship with its armed helicopter repulsed attempts made by different bands of gun-toting pirates to hijack a Saudi and a Mumbai-...12 Nov, 2008, 11.02 PM IST
- Navy saves Jag Arnav from Somalian piratesThe Navy on Tuesday foiled attempts by Somalian pirates to hijack an Indian merchant vessel in the Gulf of Aden, infested by heavily-armed ...12 Nov, 2008, 05.00 AM IST
- India pledges 'serious efforts' over ship hijackIndia is making serious efforts to free the crew of a vessel seized off the coast of Yemen last month, and warned that the threat from mari...02 Oct, 2008, 01.44 AM IST
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