In a unified statement, Chairman John Moolenaar and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi conveyed their optimism about the USTR's choice to finally address Beijing's extensive use of subsidies and state-run companies to gain control over global shipbuilding and maritime logistics, as per a rel
Almost everywhere one looks, China is ramping up pressure against neighbours and would-be adversaries. This is happening diplomatically, economically and militarily, even as Chairman Xi Jinping rapidly builds up the combat capabilities of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and prepares Ch
Tensions flared in the Yellow Sea after China erected a large steel structure in the jointly controlled Provisional Maritime Zone (PMZ), prompting a two-hour standoff with South Korea's coast guard and diplomatic protests over unauthorised construction.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said Prime Minister Modi's upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia will be a key opportunity to discuss regional tensions, including Houthi attacks on maritime shipping and the Israel-Palestine conflict, with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
The Indian Navy's INS Sunayna, currently deployed as part of the Indian Ocean Ship IOS SAGAR mission, arrived at Nacala Port in Mozambique on Thursday. During its port stay in Mozambique, the ship will engage in various collaborative activities, including joint training exercises with the Mo
Tensions flared again in the South China Sea as China and the Philippines exchanged accusations over dangerous manoeuvres near Scarborough Shoal. Manila also confronted a Chinese research vessel operating near Taiwan without permission.
Jaishankar also reviewed a detailed presentation showcasing the progress, vision, and unique features of the upcoming complex at the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) project site at Lothal.
The Navika Sagar Parikrama II is a highly significant voyage that aims to promote ocean sailing in India, showcase the strength and resilience of Indian women in uniform, and highlight India's indigenous shipbuilding capabilities.
It found that China's claims to historic rights in maritime areas within its dashed line had no legal basis. It also found that China had violated the Philippines' sovereign rights under UNCLOS and that its vessels had unlawfully created risks of collision and danger.
The inaugural edition of the large-scale multilateral exercise Africa India Key Maritime Engagement, AIKEYME, which means 'Unity' in Sanskrit, is planned for six days, from April 13 to 18 2025 and will include participation from Comoros, Djibouti, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique,
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) apprehended an Indian fishing boat allegedly engaged in illegal activities in the Bay of Bengal during the early morning hours of April 10, said a press statement from ICG.