India reinforces commitment to seafarer security, safety and welfare: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launches E-Samudra

Aug 08, 2026

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, on Saturday inaugurated the platform during a national stakeholder interaction on "Seafarer Security, Safety...

Indian Coast Guard rescues injured sailor from MT Desh Shakti off Mumbai coast

Jul 04, 2026

According to the Indian Coast Guard, despite adverse weather conditions, the seafarer was safely airlifted off Mumbai by a Navy helicopter.

Ukrainian Ambassador summoned after Indian seafarer killed

Jul 27, 2026

Ukrainian Ambassador Oleksandr Polishchuk was summoned on Monday to the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi, following a deadly attack on the commercial...

Advanced Seafarers Wellness Centres to be provided at all ports: Mansukh Mandaviya

Jun 25, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 25 : Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said that Advanced Seafarer Wellness Centres will be provided at all the...

Advanced Seafarers Wellness Centres to be provided at all ports: Mansukh Mandaviya

Jun 25, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 25 : Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said that Advanced Seafarer Wellness Centres will be provided at all the...

Indian Navy evacuates critically ill sailor from Singapore-flagged oil tanker in mid-sea rescue

Jun 13, 2025

Indian Navy successfully airlifted a 41-year-old Indian seafarer from the Singapore-flagged oil tanker Eagle Veracruz in the Arabian Sea on Thursday, after receiving an...