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IMO Secretary-General Calls for Urgent Global Action on Strait of Hormuz Crisis

PARIS/LONDON: The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Arsenio Dominguez, has issued a strong appeal for immediate international cooperation to safeguard freedom of navigation...

Revised IMO recommendations for entering enclosed spaces aboard ships

LONDON: Enclosed space entry remains a safety challenge in ship operations and for seafarers’ working conditions. On 27 June 2025, the IMO adopted revised...

MoPSW confirms all Indian seafarers are safe; Indian-flag vessels continue smooth transit through Strait of Hormuz

NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has confirmed that all Indian seafarers operating in the Western Persian Gulf region...

IOS Sagar makes first port call of overseas deployment at Maldives

MALE : IOS Sagar on Monday arrived at Maldives, marking first port call of its overseas deployment. IOS Sagar was accompanied by 39 international...

Columbia Group CEO questions whether shipping is heading for a wider crewing shortage

LIMASSOL: Mark O’Neil, CEO of Columbia Group, has questioned whether the shipping industry is heading for a wider crewing shortage as conflict in the...

2,000 Ships, 20,000 Sailors, SOS Barrage : Hormuz Blockade’s Human Cost

NEW DELHI : 2,000 ships, 20,000 sailors, food and water running out, and a blockade with no end in sight -- as the war...

INS Sudarshini arrives at Sète, France, as part of ongoing landmark transoceanic expedition Lokayan-26

Sète : Indian Naval Ship Sudarshini arrived at Sète, France, as part of the ongoing landmark transoceanic expedition Lokayan-26. The Ministry of Defence said...

All Indian seafarers, ships in Gulf region safe amid West Asia developments: Shipping Ministry

NEW DELHI: All Indian seafarers and ships operating in the Gulf region are safe and there has been no report of any incident in...

No permission required to sail through Strait of Hormuz : Indian Govt

NEW DELHI : Sailing through the Strait of Hormuz – the only sea channel linking the oil-rich Persian Gulf with open oceans – does...

Crucial updates to the Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention released by ICS

LONDON: The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has released the fifth edition of its Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention,...

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