"Completely open": Iran restores Strait of Hormuz access for commercial vessels during Lebanon ceasefire

Apr 17, 2026

Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz "completely open" for commercial shipping, aligning with the 10-day Lebanon ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump....

Shipping Ministry identifies new routes for RO-RO, RO-PAX, ferry services

Dec 21, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 21 : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) on Monday said that it has identified domestic locations...

"21 of our ships...protecting international shipping": EAM Jaishankar on India's growing stature in world amid tensions in Red Sea

Apr 29, 2024

Referring to the significant deployment of Indian Navy ships to secure the shipping routes amid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, External Affairs Minister...

Taiwan slams China's military drills, says it undermines regional stability

Aug 17, 2022

Taipei [Taiwan], August 17 : Taiwan on Tuesday condemned China's renewed military drills saying that it undermined regional stability and interfere with important shipping...

"Whether Strait of Hormuz or any other water passage, India supports safe, free navigation": MEA

Mar 20, 2026

Addressing the inter-ministerial briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India has consistently maintained that shipping routes across the world must remain open and secure...

UK PM Starmer, French President Macron to host global meet on reopening Strait of Hormuz

Apr 16, 2026

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are set to host a virtual meeting of world leaders to discuss efforts to...