"No incident involving Indian flagged vessels or Indian seafarers has been reported in the past 24 hours. The Indian flagged vessel Green A...

According to Rajesh Kumar Sinha, there are currently six Indian-flagged LPG, four crude oil, and one Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier cu...

India is actively monitoring the maritime security situation in West Asia. The government has enhanced measures to protect Indian vessels a...

India is enhancing security in the Persian Gulf. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is closely monitoring the situation. Precaut...

For two consecutive years, Indian seafarers have faced the highest rates of abandonment, with 411 individuals already left stranded on ship...

According to the MUI, Indian seafarers, Arham Shaikh and Ashish Sakpal, left Mumbai on a tourist visa for Iran to join a cargo ship in Sept...

The world’s 1.89 million seafarers operate more than 74,000 merchant ships, providing transportation for roughly 90% of global trade.

The study released by BIMCO and ICS estimated that 1.89 million seafarers were operating over 74,000 vessels in the global merchant fleet.

Under the standard operating procedure (SOP), any seafarer would be allowed sign on at the port of embarkation only after test for COVID-19...

These vessels will need to be installed with security gadgets such as automatic identification system (AIS) and distress alert transmitters...

Under new rules cleared by the Union Cabinet, foreign carriers will be required deposit a bank guarantee of up to Rs 20 lakh with the Direc...

Unhappy that Indian seafarers at 6 lakh occupy a minuscule percentage in the global arena, the shipping minister asked officials to initiat...

The Centre's response came on a petition alleging that various agencies were "trafficking" technical navy professionals to foreign ships.

Jobs of about one lakh Indian seafarers would come under threat post August 19 following delays in ratifying a global convention, according...

The directorate has clarified that the certificates of competency are issued by DGS and has not delegated the work to any other entity.

Japanese shipping major NYK is scouting for Indian seafarers to man their vessels. I

Global shipping major NYK Shipmanagement (NYKSM) is scouting for Indian seafarers to man their vessels.