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Oman: Palau-flagged oil tanker targeted off Musandam amid raging regional
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Following the reported deaths of Iran's Supreme Leader and top military chiefs in US-Israeli strikes, regional tensions have erupted. While an oil tanker was targeted off Oman, Iran has launched retaliatory strikes against US-linked targets in several Gulf states, sparking fears of an esc
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Iran blocks 3 Pakistani ships from entering Strait of Hormuz
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Three vessels operated by the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) were stopped on Sunday by Iran from proceeding towards the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the ARY News reported.
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Gulf tensions may raise freight costs, disrupt supply chains: FIEO
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
"The ongoing conflict has already begun to disrupt established global logistics channels. Air routes are being altered, and maritime trade through the Red Sea and key Gulf straits faces heightened uncertainty. If diversions become prolonged, shipments may increasingly have to reroute via
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PM Modi's Israel visit concludes with 27 outcomes; ties elevated to Specia
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
India and Israel on Thursday unveiled 27 outcomes following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to Israel from February 25 to February 26, spanning cooperation in geophysical exploration, maritime heritage, culture, digital payments, agriculture, artificial intelligence (AI),
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PM Modi's visit marks a very significant milestone in India-Israel relatio
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel marked a "significant milestone," focusing on high-tech AI, quantum computing, and maritime heritage. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri described the "exceptional" 24-hour trip as a productive bridge for the next phase of India-Israel relations
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India, Israel sign multiple MoUs, agreements covering AI, cybersecurity, t
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
India and Israel on Thursday signed multiple agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) across multiple sectors covering Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, education and other sectors during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ongoing two-day state visit to the country, reflecting t
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A Decade of India's Evolving Naval Diplomacy: From SAGAR to MAHASAGAR
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26: Over the past decade, the Indian Navy and India's maritime philosophy have undergone one of the most significant strategic evolutions in the nation's modern diplomatic history. From an IOR centric focus in 2015 with the vision SAGAR to the broader, global outl
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Maritime, energy sectors lead Norway's push in India under TEPA: Norway's
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Stating that Norwegian companies are showing strong interest in India following the conclusion of the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the EFTA countries, Norway's Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener, on Thursday said that the engagement is largely concentrated in two ke
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Southern Air Command conducted joint maritime exercise, 'Kalari Leap' in L
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Southern Air Command (SAC) successfully conducted a high-tempo joint maritime exercise "Kalari Leap", in the Lakshadweep and Minicoy archipelago, along with forces from Armed Forces Special Operations Division (AFSOD) & Indian Coast Guard (ICG).
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74 Nations, 42 Warships: Exercise MILAN 2026 concludes in Visakhapatnam
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
This year was significant as the International Fleet Review (IFR) and MILAN were conducted simultaneously. What began with only five countries has now grown into a massive international event with 74 participating nations, including five new countries this year.
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India's dependence on foreign vessels a strategic weakness; govt plans exp
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
He explained that while a strong military presence is vital, it must be matched by commercial ownership to ensure stability during global disruptions. "I have argued many times before that ships and this maritime capability is one of our biggest strategic weaknesses," Sanyal noted, adding th
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Maritime Labour Convention at 20: ILO, IMO reaffirm commitment to decent w
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) marked the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006), a landmark treaty that has reshaped working and living conditions for seafarers worldwide and strengt
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