UK Maritime Organisation says threat environment across Arabian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz remains critical

Mar 13, 2026

According to UKMTO, since March 1 more than twenty maritime incidents involving commercial vessels and offshore infrastructure have been reported across the Arabian Gulf,...

Iran seizes US-bound oil tanker in Gulf of Oman

Apr 29, 2023

The waters where the US-bound ship was seized, near the Strait of Hormuz, are a chokepoint for at least a third of the world's...

Iranian naval ship 'Khark' sinks after catching fire in Gulf of Oman

Jun 03, 2021

Tehran [Iran], June 3 : One of Iran's biggest navy ships 'Khark' sank after catching fire in the Gulf of Oman.

Indian Navy warships continue operations in Middle East region

Mar 02, 2026

Indian Navy warships are in the Gulf of Oman for Operation Sankalp and carrying out anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden. The warships...

As PM Modi touches down in Abu Dhabi, INS Trikand remains mission-deployed in Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

Jul 15, 2023

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday, Indian Navy vessel INS Trikand remained mission-deployed in the Persian...

US CENTCOM disables oil tanker in Gulf of Oman over alleged blockade violation

Jun 11, 2026

In an official statement, the US Central Command stated, "At 11:14 p.m. on June 9, U.S. forces disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf...