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Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz as Trump says US blockade will continue until deal is made

Foreign Ports April 18, 2026

TEHRAN : Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that the Strait of Hormuz will be "completely open" for the remaining period of the ceasefire....

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

Global Trade April 18, 2026

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...

Govt ensures Safety and Welfare of Indian Seafarers amid ongoing Maritime Challenges

Maritime April 18, 2026

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), in close coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs, Indian Missions abroad, and maritime...

Global fallout of Middle East war to hit poorest countries hardest: IMF

Business April 17, 2026

WASHINGTON D.C. : The economic fallout from the war in the Middle East is turning global, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a...

Trump’s Hormuz blockade puts China, India in crosshairs as U.S. pressure on Iran spills over

Business April 16, 2026

WASINGTON/BEIJING/NEW DELHI: The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is not only squeezing Iran but also ratcheting up pressure on two of its...

Trump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran peace talks fail

International Shipping April 13, 2026

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. will blockade the Strait of Hormuz after talks held in Pakistan to end the Iran...

Port operations across India remain normal with no congestion reported

Maritime April 13, 2026

NEW DELHI: In view of the evolving situation in West Asia, the Government of India is closely monitoring developments and undertaking coordinated measures to...

US says it will blockade Iranian ports

International Shipping April 13, 2026

WASHINGTON: The US military says it will blockade Iranian ports from Monday, less than a day after peace talks with Iran in Pakistan broke...

Dept of Commerce and MoPSW hold high-level meetings to address packaging, logistics and shipping challenges amid West Asia situation

Customs April 11, 2026

NEW DELHI : The Government of India has continued its proactive and coordinated response to the evolving situation in West Asia by convening high-level...