MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping issues advisory in reference to the alert from the Embassy of India, Tehran, Ministry of External Affairs, dated 13th June 2025 in view of the ongoing escalation of Iran-Israel conflict.
All Indian Seafarers and Indian-flagged vessels operating in Iranian ports or transiting through the Strait of Hormuz are advised to exercise due caution. Seafarers should remain vigilant, avoid unnecessary movement, and follow local safety protocols.
Shipping companies, RPSL agencies, and maritime stakeholders (INSA, FOSMA, MASSA) are requested to actively monitor crew safety and stay updated via official channels. DG Shipping Communication Centre (MMDAC): Email: dgcommcentre-dgs@nic.in WhatsApp: +91 8657549760 Helpline: +91 22 22613606 / +91 8657549760 / +91 8657549752
