Govt monitors Indian-flagged vessels in Gulf region amid rising tensions

Mar 13, 2026

"All Indian vessels and seafarers are under active monitoring to ensure their safety and security."

Over 2500 seafarers repatriated from Gulf region

Apr 21, 2026

Amid the evolving security situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, a senior government official has informed that India's repatriation operations in West...

Safety first in the Gulf: Over 2,300 Indian seafarers repatriated, says Shipping Ministry

Apr 15, 2026

A total of 2,337 Indian seafarers have been successfully brought back to India so far. 75 of these individuals were repatriated within the last...

TN rain: ICG issues advisories for fishing boats to return to harbour

Nov 27, 2024

As a deep depression in the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclone and move towards Tamil Nadu, the Indian...

MEA summons US Charge d'Affaires Jason Meeks for second time over strikes on vessels with Indian seafarers

Jun 12, 2026

The MEA summoned US Charge d'Affaires Jason Meeks, lodging a strong protest for the second time after American military strikes on three merchant ships...

24 Indian crew members safely rescued following missile attack on tanker off Oman coast

Jun 09, 2026

Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to the safety and welfare of Indian seafarers worldwide, the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Mumbai coordinated closely with Omani...