India faces economic vulnerability as 95% of its trade relies on

Sanyal explained that the vast majority of India's goods trade is handled by international shipping lines, leaving...

India’s dependence on foreign vessels a strategic weakness

He explained that while a strong military presence is vital, it must be matched by commercial ownership to ensure...

ICG apprehends two Bangladeshi Fishing Boats in Indian waters

The arrests of the 35 crew members aboard were made for violation of the Maritime Zones of India (MZI)...

ICG apprehends Bangladeshi boat for illegal fishing

During surveillance, the ICG ship observed a suspicious fishing vessel conducting evasive manoeuvres within...

India to build own fleet of oil tankers, aims to cut USD 8 Bn

India is planning a major shift in its energy shipping strategy by building its own fleet of oil tankers to reduce...

Indian Coast Guard carries out mid-sea evacuation off Diu coast

The Indian Coast Guard carried out a medical evacuation of an Indonesian crew suffering from stomach pain and high...

Indian Coast Guard carries out mid-sea medical evacuation

The ICGS 427 was on standby to recover and on taking permission from the station commander recovered the patient and...

SL: SOPs to grant diplomatic clearance to foreign vessels soon

The new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for granting diplomatic clearance to foreign vessels and government...

Indian coast guard rescues 2 injured crew members

The vessel, MT Xante, was on passage from UAE to Chennai. A medical distress was received by Maritime Rescue...

ICG evacuates 55-year-old critically ill crew member

Giving details, the release said that when the ship was about 300 nautical miles from the nearest land, a...

Customs, DRI team seizes containers believed to carry...

New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Adani Ports and Logistics on Friday said that several containers were seized...

Philippines promises to ignore China maritime law as tension...

Manila [Philippines], September 12 (ANI): Amid China's growing military assertiveness, the Philippines has promised...