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Indian Navy aircraft establish connection with distressed vessel MV Chem P
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard vessels are moving towards a merchant vessel, MV Chem Pluto, in the Arabian Sea, which caught fire after a suspected drone attack.
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"Indian millennials should be encouraged to join merchant navy," says Capt
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 28: Encouraging Indian millennials to choose a career in the merchant navy is a tough task due to the diverse career options available to them as India is one of the fastest developing economies of the world currently, as stated by Captain Vinay Singh, G
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Brother of murdered former Merchant Navy officer writes to MEA, seeks extr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Manjit Singh Virdi, the brother of Manmohan Singh Virdi, a retired Merchant Navy captain based in Maharashtra, has sought justice for the latter who, he claimed, was murdered at his Lonavla bungalow by his neighbours Hussain Shattaf, his wife Waheeda Shattaf and Zaanish Khan.
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AEMA offers job security to its successful students
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 26: Indian maritime stalwarts believe that the key roadblock in increasing the global share of Indian seafarers going forward is the lack of adequate number of Indian senior officers serving merchant navy worldwide presently as Indian junior officers and
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PM Modi extends greetings on commencement of National Maritime Week
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed hope that the National Maritime Week will add vigour to the ongoing efforts towards port-led development and harnessing the coasts for economic prosperity.
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Weeklong National Maritime celebrations begin with PM Modi wearing 'First
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As India gears up for a week-long celebration of the National Maritime Celebration from April 5, the 'First Merchant Navy Flag' was pinned on the lapel of Prime Minister Narendra Modi by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal in the presence of Sudh
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Mumbai Police nabbed three from Noida for cheating people on pretext of pr
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the police, in January 2023, the accused opened an office- Marines Allies Shipment in the Sakinaka area for providing jobs in the Merchant Navy.
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Closely working for early release of sailors held in Guinea: Indian missio
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
16 Indian sailors have been held hostage by the Guinea Navy for nearly the last three months, and the families have demanded an immediate release of the sailors.
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Families worry about 16 Indian sailors held hostage by Guinea Navy, seek G
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian sailors have been held hostage for nearly the last three months, and the families have demanded an immediate release of the sailors.
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Agniveers will get opportunity to join Merchant Navy after completing four
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): A Directorate General of Shipping order issued by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways will provide Agniveers with the opportunity to join the Merchant Navy directly after completing their four-year training, an Indian Navy official said on Tuesday.
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Directorate General Shipping opposes plea seeking CBI investigation in Mer
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai has filed an affidavit in the Delhi High Court stating that the investigation in the case of missing merchant Navy cadet Dhananjay Arora doesn't come under its jurisdiction.
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India's maritime, inland waterways witnessed lot of improvement, says coun
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): India's first woman merchant navy captain Captain Radhika Menon lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday saying whenever she travelled to China, Pakistan or in any other country, she received the feedback that India has a very strong leader.
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