IMO calls Extraordinary Council meeting to discuss situation in Middle East
LONDON: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will hold an Extraordinary Session of its Council to address the impacts on shipping and seafarers of the situation in the Arabian Sea, the Sea of Oman and the
Govt of India monitors Indian-flagged vessels in Gulf region amid rising tensions
NEW DELHI : India is actively monitoring its vessels and seafarers operating in the Gulf region, including three Indian-flagged ships in the Gulf of Oman, amid ongoing regional tensions and maritime security concerns, government
Iran lets two gas tankers sail to India through Hormuz, sources
NEW DELHI : Iran has allowed two Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas carriers to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, four sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, a rare exception to the Iranian
Iran’s new leader issues first statement: Strait of Hormuz must remain closed until war ends
TEHRAN : Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, released his first statement on Thursday, asserting the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed and Tehran will continue attacks on its Persian Gulf neighbors. In a
Reports of Iran allowing Indian ships through Strait of Hormuz ‘premature’
NEW DELHI : The External Affairs Ministry on Thursday (March 12, 2026) said it is rather “premature” to discuss reports about India receiving permission for ships to cross the Strait of Hormuz.“External Affairs Minister
INTERCARGO urges Vigilance and Reaffirms Priority on Seafarer Safety as Security Risks Escalate in Middle East Gulf and Strait of Hormuz
The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has expressed deep concern over the rapidly evolving security situation in the Gulf waters and the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that the safety and wellbeing of
India’s crude supply remains secure, gas companies have procured LNG cargoes from new sources: Senior government official
NEW DELHI: India’s crude supply remains secure through diversified procurement amid the West Asia crisis that has affected global energy routes, Ms. Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, said on
Allana Group committed to help India export food to West Asia amid uncertainties
MUMBAI: Amid rising geopolitical tensions sparked by the West Asia war and shipping routes facing widespread disruption, India’s top food exporters are emerging as the crucial link in stabilizing the region’s daily supply needs.