Rescued Pakistanis shout ‘India Zindabad’
NEW DELHI : As many as 23 Pakistani nationals rescued by the Indian Navy from Somali pirates after a daring operation in the Arabian Sea on March 29 thanked India and raised slogans of ‘India Zindabad‘.
Navy operates 8 submarines together in Arabian Sea, demonstrates op readiness
NEW DELHI : The Western Seaboard witnessed eight submarines operating together in a recently concluded exercise in the Arabian Sea, demonstrating their high levels of operation readiness, officials said. In a post on X,
Pirates demand $5mn ransom for release of Bangladeshi crew of MV Abdullah
SOMALIA : Pirates have demanded a staggering $5 million (₹420 million) for release of 23 Bangladeshi crew held captive aboard the ship MV Abdullah. The Bangladeshi-flagged vessel was seized earlier this month while en
Somali pirates’ creates crisis for global shipping companies as they return back
SOMALIA : As a speed boat carrying more than a dozen Somali pirates bore down on their position in the western Indian Ocean, the crew of a Bangladeshi-owned bulk carrier sent out a distress
Bangladeshi ship ‘M.V. Abdullah’ hijacked by Somalian pirates
DHAKA : A Bangladesh flag carrier ship was hijacked by Somalian pirates in the Indian Ocean on 12 March, according to the owner of the vessel, Bangladeshi Kabir Steel and Rerolling Mill (KSRM) Group.
India-bound oil tanker hit by missile in Red Sea attack
YEMEN : A Panamanian-flagged tanker carrying crude oil bound for India was struck with a missile in the Red Sea, the U.S. State Department said on Friday. The missile launched from Yemen hit the
Red Sea attacks force firms to test new land routes via UAE and Saudi Arabia
YEMEN : An Israeli software startup and one of the world’s biggest shipping lines are among companies that for the first time are opening up commercial trade routes running through the heart of the
Iran seizes oil tanker involved in US-Iran dispute in Gulf of Oman
BANDAR ABBAS : Iran seized a tanker with Iraqi crude destined for Turkey on Thursday in what appeared to be a retaliation for the seizure last year of the same vessel by Tehran’s arch