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Hormuz naval escorts will not ensure vessel transits through Hormuz: IMO head

March 23, 2026

LONDON: Naval escorts for oil tankers and other merchant vessels through the Strait of Hormuz have limited power to restore the free flow of...

Sky Light’s Indian Seafarers return home with only the clothes on their backs

March 21, 2026

MUMBAI: Eight Indian seafarers who survived the March 1 missile attack on the oil tanker Sky Light near Oman’s Khasab port returned to Mumbai...

IMO calls Extraordinary Council meeting to discuss situation in Middle East

March 17, 2026

LONDON: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will hold an Extraordinary Session of its Council to address the impacts on shipping and seafarers of the...

Indian Navy Warships to keep watch on India-bound vessel in Strait of Hormuz

March 16, 2026

NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy deployed multiple warships to escort two Indian-flagged LPG tankers through the Strait of Hormuz safely between Friday night and...

Iran’s new leader issues first statement: Strait of Hormuz must remain closed until war ends

March 13, 2026

TEHRAN : Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, released his first statement on Thursday, asserting the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed and Tehran...

Reports of Iran allowing Indian ships through Strait of Hormuz ‘premature’

March 13, 2026

NEW DELHI : The External Affairs Ministry on Thursday (March 12, 2026) said it is rather “premature” to discuss reports about India receiving permission...

INTERCARGO urges Vigilance and Reaffirms Priority on Seafarer Safety as Security Risks Escalate in Middle East Gulf and Strait of Hormuz

March 13, 2026

The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has expressed deep concern over the rapidly evolving security situation in the Gulf waters and the...