MoPSW Secy. chairs High-Level Review Meeting to accelerate maritime sector growth
NEW DELHI: Shri Vijay Kumar (IAS), Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), chaired a high-level virtual review meeting with Heads of Organisations and senior officials of the Ministry to deliberate on new
Shipping crisis exposes gaps in India’s maritime strategy
NEW DELHI : Industry leaders argue that the crisis underscores the urgent need for India to expand its national fleet. Anil Devli, CEO of Indian National Shipowners Association, emphasised that a portion of critical
No safe transit through Strait of Hormuz: IMO Secretary-General
LONDON: IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has called on all Member States to support efforts to address the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, where around 20,000 seafarers remain trapped and unable to leave. In
Iran war leaves seafarers stranded in the Gulf
NEW DELHI: Ankit Yadav, a seafarer from India, has been stuck on a boat at an inland Iranian port for about 2-1/2 weeks, surviving with his three fellow mariners on limited rations of tomatoes
Indian Govt is worried as Indian seafarer among crew of ship captured by Iran
NEW DELHI : One Indian seafarer was among the crew of a vessel which was detained by Iran amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns within the government over the safety
IMO Secretary-General working on an evacuation plan for hundreds of ships that have been stuck in the Persian Gulf
LONDON : The International Maritime Organization is working on an evacuation plan for hundreds of ships that have been stuck in the Persian Gulf since US and Israeli strikes on Iran began more than
Indian Seafarers safe; Over 2,600 repatriated as situation in Persian Gulf remains stable
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has confirmed that no incidents involving Indian-flagged vessels have been reported in the past 24 hours, with all Indian seafarers in the Persian
Immersion suit rises to challenge for faster protection
FUJAIRAH: Commercial shipping’s leading safety solutions provider has launched theVIKING YouSafe™ Crest (PS2016) immersion suit as a standardized solution to offer six hours of thermal protection in cold water conditions for fleets the come