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Anglo-Eastern hosts Manila Conference 2026: Delivering excellence in ship management with a commitment to Filipino seafarers

MANILA : From 10-12 February, Anglo-Eastern Univan Group (the “Group”) hosted its landmark crew conference in Manila, bringing together approximately 600 Filipino officers and...

DG Shipping ensures safe repatriation of Indian Seafarers; Reviews Overseas Detention and Abandonment Cases

MUMBAI : Directorate General of Shipping, under the chairmanship of Additional Director General Shri Sushil Mansing Khopde, convened a high-level review meeting to examine...

PRANAAM Seafarers Assistance Counter inaugurated at Mumbai Airport; Services expand to Terminal 2

MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping successfully inaugurated the PRANAAM Seafarers Assistance Counter at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), Terminal 1, on...

More than 6,000 seafarers were left stranded in 2025 without pay or the prospect of returning home

The abandonment of seafarers hit record highs in 2025, prompting demands for governments to blacklist the worst-offending shipowners and their vessels. The sixth successive increase...

Alarm overload is undermining safety at sea as new research shows crews face tens of thousands of daily alerts 

LONDON: New research from Lloyd’s Register (LR) has revealed that excessive and nuisance shipboard alarm systems are routinely overwhelming crews and, in many cases, actively undermining safety at sea.  The...

3 Indians among crew on board Russian tanker seized by US

NEW DELHI: Three Indians are among the crew on board the Russian oil tanker seized by the United States, local media reported even as...

DG Shipping issues update on migration of Seafarer profiles to e-Samudra Portal

MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) has issued an important update regarding the migration of seafarer profiles from the existing DG...

SIITAM, in Association with Osher Ship Management, Signs MoU with Global Seafarers Welfare Organisation

VISAKHAPATNAM: In a landmark development underscoring India’s growing leadership in maritime welfare, professional training, and humanitarian outreach, the Sun International Institute for Tourism &...

DG Shipping holds meeting with Forward Seamen’s Union to address long-pending seafarer grievances

MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) held a meeting with representatives of the Forward Seamen’s Union of India (FSUI) to deliberate...

CMA CGM doubles number of Women Seafarers in one year under ‘She Sails’ Initiative

MARSEILLE : CMA CGM has made significant progress in increasing the number of women working at sea, reporting that its She Sails programme has...

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