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Why have 1,000 ships at times lost their GPS in the Mideast?

PARIS: The global positioning system (GPS) capabilities of cargo ships, oil tankers and other vessels stuck in the Middle East because of the widening...

Explosion reported off tanker near Kuwait, crew safe, UKMTO says

LONDON: A tanker at anchor off Kuwait ​reported seeing a large explosion ‌on its port side and was taking on water, the United Kingdom...

Shipping Ministry Reviews Maritime Situation in Persian Gulf; Enhanced Monitoring to Safeguard Indian Vessels & Seafarers

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is closely monitoring the evolving maritime security situation in the Persian Gulf and has strengthened precautionary...

DG Shipping forms Quick Reaction Team to handle Persian Gulf crisis

MUMBAI: In the wake of the US-Israel joint strikes on Iran and the subsequent retaliation leading to wider ramifications in the Persian Gulf, the Directorate General...

Attack on oil tanker ‘Skylight’ highlights risks to Indian seafarers in Persian Gulf route

OMAN: Iran has attacked an oil tanker 'Skylight' passing through the Strait of Hormuz near the coast of Oman, as it retaliates with all...

INTERTANKO and OCIMF have issued the following joint statement

LONDON: INTERTANKO (the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners) and Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) have issued the following joint statement:  "As we monitor...

Hapag-Lloyd suspends Strait of Hormuz Transits amid Security Closure

HAMBURG: Due to the conflict in the Middle East and the official closure of the Strait of Hormuz (SOH) by relevant authorities amid the...

IMO Secretary General Statement on the Strait of Hormuz

LONDON: Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization Mr. Arsenio Dominguez has issued a statement on the situation in the Strait of Hormuz: "I am deeply...

Mental health experts warn increased use of multiple digital tools and processes could lead to technostress among crews

HAMBURG: Mental health experts are warning crewing managers to be alert to signs of technostress that could arise from the digital demands a seafarer...

Bravery Award winner pays poignant visit to IMO

LONDON : Seafarer Lee Tae-Young of the Republic of Korea formally received the 2025 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea from Secretary-General Arsenio...
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