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Oil Tanker explodes in Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mine amid the battle for control of vital energy passage

OMAN : An oil tanker exploded in the Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine on July 26, 2026. According to reports, the...

Ukraine strikes Iranian vessels in Caspian Sea, Tehran accuses Kyiv of ‘hostile and criminal act’

TEHRAN : Iran summoned a Ukrainian diplomat in Tehran on Sunday to protest an attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea,...

France, Qatar condemn Houthi strikes on Saudi vessels, warn of threat to maritime security

PARIS: France and Qatar on Thursday strongly condemned the Houthi strikes on Saudi vessels in the Red Sea, warning that the strikes threaten maritime...

DG Shipping leads India–Panama talks to deepen maritime cooperation and trade connectivity

NEW DELHI : India and Panama have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral maritime relations following a high-level meeting between senior officials from both...

US attacks Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz: Iranian state media

TEHRAN: The United States has reportedly executed a missile strike against Iran's Larak Island in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, marking a fresh escalation...

ShipIn flags “operational drift” as hidden factor in maritime safety risk

NEWTON (USA): Recurring deviations from routine onboard operations which become the norm, rather than single-point failures, are a major risk factor across shipping fleets,...

Merchant Shipping Act, 2025 strengthens Seafarer Safety Framework amid emerging Maritime Security Risks

NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, informed in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha that, reinforcing...

US forces strikes on Iran for 11th consecutive night; targets military ops centers, drone storage facilities

WASHINGTON DC: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Tuesday (local time) said that it had completed its 11th consecutive night of strikes against...

Shipowners offer Seafarers massive bonuses to sail through risky Hormuz Waters

OMAN : Sinokor Group, the biggest owner of supertankers in the world, is offering an additional 6 months’ salary to seafarers if they are...

Four Indians Seafarers among 10 killed in Russian attack on ship off Ukraine coast, India condemns Attack

ODESSA: Four Indian seafarers were among 10 people killed in an attack on a Guinea-Bissau-flagged merchant vessel off the coast of Ukraine, prompting strong...

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