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Mintra’s Mentor AI named finalist in Crew Connect Innovation and Technology Award

October 1, 2026

LONDON: Mintra’s Mentor AI has been named a finalist in the Innovation and Technology category of the Crew Connect Global Awards 2026, recognising its...

BSM expands offshore services with strategic investment in OffshoreCrew

September 30, 2026

HAMBURG: Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in OffshoreCrew AS, a Norwegian specialist in offshore recruitment and crewing solutions,...

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) responds to maritime distress off Paradip

September 29, 2026

PARADIP: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully averted a major maritime incident following a distress situation onboard the Belize-flagged chemical tanker MT Seagull 9,...

DGMA, SWFS and Indian Embassy facilitate safe repatriation of 15 stranded Indian seafarers from Guinea

September 25, 2026

NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) has facilitated timely welfare assistance and repatriation support for 15 Indian seafarers who were stranded...

World Maritime Day 2026: Why India’s Seafarer boom needs more than Medical Fitness Certificates

September 24, 2026

Indian Seafarer – Wiper Suraj Yadav killed, 19 rescued after torpedoes strike ship off Oman Coast

September 24, 2026

OMAN/NEW DELHI: An Indian seafarer was killed after the vessel MV Cape Dao came under attack while sailing towards India. The victim has been...

Stop attacking merchant ships and seafarers: IMO Secretary-General to Member States

September 19, 2026

LONDON: The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, has called on Member States to refrain from actions that endanger merchant ships...

Indian seafarer missing after attack on MT El Gaia off Oman coast; search operations continue

September 16, 2026

FSUI appeals to ships, coast guards and maritime authorities to maintain vigilant lookout for missing crew NEW DELHI : The maritime community has intensified its...

PM Modi Proposes Seafarers’ Emergency Support Network at BRICS Summit 2026 to Strengthen Global Maritime Safety

September 14, 2026

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has proposed the creation of a “Seafarers’ Emergency Support Network” among BRICS countries, marking a significant push...