TEHERAN : A Portuguese-flagged cargo ship, the MSC Aries, was seized by Iran on April 13 for “violating maritime laws”, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on April 15, adding that there was no doubt the vessel was linked
MANGALURU : The arrival of the ‘Seven Seas Navigator’ at New Mangalore Port on December 8, 2023, heralded the commencement of a new cruise season, slated to run until May. Despite the lingering effects
NEW DELHI : India is diversifying its import of pulses to keep domestic prices stable by entering into long-term deals with Brazil and Argentina after several rounds of negotiations, two officials aware of the
ANKARA : In 2023, Türkiye’s exports stood at $256 billion, rising from $254.2 billion in 2022, according to the official data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK). The country’s share in global goods exports
MOSCOW : Russian oil and products have become trapped at sea on four tankers after the United States hit the vessels with fresh Iran-related sanctions, LSEG data showed on Friday. The development shows how
SINGAPORE : “IMO is not slow”, was the reply of Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez when asked to respond to those impatient with its pace on regulation for decarbonisation of shipping. Speaking at the Singapore Maritime Lecture the IMO Sec-Gen’s
NEW DELHI : Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has promised to encourage the growth of the Indian maritime sector through legislative changes, according to its election manifesto
NEW DELHI : External Affairs Minister Shri S Jaishankar engaged in a conversation with H. Amirabdollahian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran on April 14 regarding the release of 17 Indian
THIRUVANANTHPURAM : At least four Malayalis, including a woman, are reported to be among the 17 Indians Crew on MSC Aries the Israel-linked cargo ship seized by Iranian military near the Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN : Iran seized a cargo ship linked to Israeli businessman Eyal Ofer on Saturday amid growing concerns about a wider Middle East war. Indian authorities are now in touch with their Iranian counterparts