DG Shipping issues Advisory for Indian Seafarer and Indian-flagged vessels operating in Iranian Ports amid Iran-Israel conflicts
MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping issues advisory in reference to the alert from the Embassy of India, Tehran, Ministry of External Affairs, dated 13th June 2025 in view of the ongoing escalation
Offshore Warriors secures tow of Wan Hai 503 after three days of Fire fighting and Salvage Operations
NEW DELHI : In a major breakthrough, Indian Salvage Tug Offshore Warrior has successfully established a tow connection with the distressed Singapore-flag vessel WAN HAI 503 on June 13, 2025, late in the evening
Indian Navy evacuates Indian seafarer from a Singapore-flagged tanker Eagle Veracruz
KOCHI : The Indian Navy undertook medical evacuation of a 41 yr old Indian seafarer from following a medical emergency alert from Singapore-flagged oil tanker Eagle Veracruz, an alert message of medical emergency of
INTERCARGO Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2025: Safety gains continue but security threats emerge
LONDON : INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, reports encouraging progress in bulk carrier safety, with vessel losses and fatalities continuing to decline over the last decade. However, serious security threats in
MV Wan Hai 503, Singapore-flagged cargo ship catches fire near Kozhikode coast in Kerala; rescue mission underway
KOCHI : The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Indian Navy have launched a joint rescue operation to save the lives of about 22 crew members from a Singapore-flagged cargo vessel MV Wan Hai
ELCOME’s New Wi-Fi Solution is improving Life at Sea for Seafarers
PHILADELPHIA : When the Maritime Labour Convention’s latest amendments came into force in December 2024, requiring “regular and reliable” internet access for seafarers, many in the industry saw an opportunity to improve life at
ICG along with Indian Navy rescues all 24 crew members as Liberian container Vessel with hazardous cargo sinks off Kerala Coast
KOCHI : A Liberian container vessel MSC ELSA 3 (IMO NO. 9123221) sank off the Kochi coast at around 0750 hrs today on May 25, 2025, due to flooding. All 24 crew members on
Indian seafarers in danger of leaving their careers at sea after first contract, warns Mental Health Support Solution (MHSS)
BENGALURU : Indian seafarers are in danger of walking away from their careers at sea after their first contracts end, with MHSS reporting nearly 80% struggle with issues of isolation and loneliness. Indian seafarers