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Support grows for India’s new maritime CCTV rules

EDINBURG: Zelim is calling on international regulators and flag states to follow India’s lead on enhancing maritime safety and security, following the country’s introduction...

IMU ranks No.1 Maritime University in India in Outlook-ICARE Rankings 2025

CHENNAI : Indian Maritime University (IMU) ranked No.1 Maritime University in India in Outlook-ICARE Rankings 2025. The Indian Maritime University (IMU) has secured the...

Lloyd’s Register introduces new wind propulsion and ergonomics rules to support decarbonisation and crew safety

LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced an update to its Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships, introducing new technical notations that formalise standards...

Safety innovation in the spotlight once more: Annual Awards open to entries 

LONDON: The inspiring technologies and bold initiatives in operational management that have typified the growing number of entries to this award over the last...

DG Shipping hosts landmark knowledge sharing conference on 75 Years of maritime excellence

Shikṣita Nāvikaḥ, Saśakta Saṁsthānam, Surakṣita Samudraḥ India Navigating Through T³: Training, Transition, Transformation - Building a Technologically Advanced, Risk-Ready, and Sustainable Maritime Ecosystem MUMBAI: The Directorate...

DG Shipping Clarifies: No Ban on Foreign Seafarers’ Certificates; 30-Day Window for Verification

MUMBAI: The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) has issued a clarification dispelling rumours about a purported ban on foreign Certificates of Competency (CoCs)....

DG Shipping (SWFS) hosts Symposium on Seafarers’ Recruitment & Welfare today

MUMBAI: The Directorate General of Shipping (SWFS) is organizing a Symposium on Seafarers’ Recruitment & Welfare at the CIDCO Convention Centre, Vashi, bringing together...

India firms up defence against marine disasters, plans framework for salvage operations

MUMBAI : Domestic and foreign ships sailing in Indian waters may soon need to have a prior agreement with empanelled salvage companies. This is one...

Sarbananda Sonowal unveils digital transformation initiatives at IT Conclave, 2025

MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways hosted the “IT Conclave 2025 – Leveraging Technology...

Strong gains in seafarer happiness levels, but serious safety concerns emerge

LONDON : The Q2 2025 Seafarers Happiness Index, published by The Mission to Seafarers, reveals an encouraging uplift in seafarer wellbeing, with the average...

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