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Six months of uncertainty for seafarers in Strait of Hormuz : IMO Secy-Gen urges practical solutions and renewed cooperation to restore freedom of navigation

Maritime August 29, 2026

LONDON: Thousands of seafarers have been stuck in the Persian Gulf since the current conflict in the Middle East began on 28 February this...

Shipowners offer Seafarers massive bonuses to sail through risky Hormuz Waters

Maritime Law July 22, 2026

OMAN : Sinokor Group, the biggest owner of supertankers in the world, is offering an additional 6 months’ salary to seafarers if they are...

DG Shipping Clarifies: No Ban on Foreign Seafarers’ Certificates; 30-Day Window for Verification

Maritime August 22, 2025

MUMBAI: The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) has issued a clarification dispelling rumours about a purported ban on foreign Certificates of Competency (CoCs)....

India Maritime Norway Dialogue advances : DG Shipping

Maritime June 21, 2025

MUMBAI : Shri Shyam Jagannathan, IAS, Director General of Shipping, Government of India, participated in the India Maritime Norway Dialogue held in Mumbai on...