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Revised IMO recommendations for entering enclosed spaces aboard ships

LONDON: Enclosed space entry remains a safety challenge in ship operations and for seafarers’ working conditions. On 27 June 2025, the IMO adopted revised...

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz again after Israel Strikes Lebanon

TEHRAN: Less than 24 hours after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran, the Islamic Republic has closed the Strait of Hormuz...

Govt likely to launch $1.5-billion reinsurance fund for ships navigating war-hit West Asia

NEW DELHI : War risk insurance premiums for commercial shipping have surged up to 7.5 percent in recent weeks. The Centre may announce a...

UNSC set to review Bahrain-led draft resolution on maritime security in Strait of Hormuz

The United Nations Security Council is set to review a draft resolution submitted by Bahrain addressing maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz. Bahrain’s...

2,000 Ships, 20,000 Sailors, SOS Barrage : Hormuz Blockade’s Human Cost

NEW DELHI : 2,000 ships, 20,000 sailors, food and water running out, and a blockade with no end in sight -- as the war...

“Challenging times”, says PM on West Asia crisis during Mann ki Baat

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Sunday (March 29, 2026) noted that the situation in West Asia had created “challenging times” and called for...

Maritime partnerships strengthen as Indian Navy showcases operational synergy at sea

KOCHI : Maritime cooperation and regional camaraderie were on full display as the Indian Navy conducted a dynamic ‘Day at Sea’ for international delegates...

MoU signed between APSEZ and SMIT-MERC to establish India’s first ‘Place of Refuge’ for distressed vessels: DG Shipping

MUMBAI : India marks a significant milestone in strengthening its maritime safety and emergency response framework with the signing of a landmark Memorandum of...

All Indian seafarers, ships in Gulf region safe amid West Asia developments: Shipping Ministry

NEW DELHI: All Indian seafarers and ships operating in the Gulf region are safe and there has been no report of any incident in...

Chinese ships halt attempt to exit Hormuz despite Iran safe passage assurances

LONDON : Two Chinese container ships turned backed after trying to exit ​the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, ship-tracking data showed,...

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