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India is coordinating with Ukrainian authorities to search for two missing Indian seafarers. Four Indian crew members were on the MV AGN Ragnar when it was struck in Odesa port on July 25, with two reported missing.
A vessel with four Indian crew members was struck at Ukraine's Odesa port, marking the second such attack in a week. Two crew members are confirmed safe, while information on the other two is awaited.
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila, where he raised concerns about the deaths of four Indian crew members in the Black Sea.
India's External Affairs Minister Jaishankar stated that lethal actions against commercial shipping are not justified, following a US military strike on the MT Settebello tanker in the Gulf of Oman that killed three Indian crew members.
Two Indian sailors, Ankit Kumar and Sagar Chand, along with Egyptian national Zeyad Taha, sustained minor injuries after their vessel was hit, according to the shipping directorate’s report.
An oil tanker carrying 15 Indian crew members was struck off the coast of Oman, resulting in four injuries and the evacuation of the crew. This incident follows earlier drone strikes in the Gulf country.
India has summoned Ukraine's ambassador after merchant vessels with Indian crew members were targeted in attacks in the Black Sea, prompting an advisory from India regarding the region's volatility. One incident involved a ship with four Indian nationals, two of whom are safe while the fate of the other two remains unknown.
India's embassy in Tehran has confirmed it is in close contact with authorities after a liquefied petroleum gas tanker, carrying 28 Indian crew members, was attacked in Iranian territorial waters.
An Indian sailor who went missing after an attack on the GFS Galaxy vessel near Oman has been found dead. His body was recovered nearly 60 hours after the attack, while 10 other Indian crew members were rescued.
A tanker off the coast of Oman was reportedly hit by a US missile, leading to a distress call from the crew and the ship catching fire. All 24 Indian crew members were successfully rescued, while two American crew members from a crashed helicopter were also saved.
The Indian government confirmed that 21 Indian crew members aboard a Panama-flagged ship attacked in the Hormuz Strait are safe, amidst reports of widespread jamming and spoofing of maritime transponder data.
Two Indian crew members, Chandra Ram Dubey and Deepak Kumar Gupta, remain untraced after reportedly jumping into the Black Sea following an incident involving a cargo ship. Search efforts are ongoing.
An LPG tanker carrying 28 Indian crew members was attacked in Iranian waters, but all crew members are reported safe. The Indian Embassy confirmed their safety following the incident.
Audio has surfaced from an Indian-crewed vessel near Oman, with India refuting reports of a US attack. This follows recent incidents where three ships with Indian crew members were targeted in the Gulf, resulting in the death of three Indian seafarers.
A hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship has led to heightened global surveillance and concerns, particularly as the vessel prepared to dock in the Canary Islands. Investigations are underway into the virus's origin, with a dumpsite in Argentina being considered.
Ships are anchored off Gulf coasts following a fire in the Strait of Hormuz, causing concern among Indian crew members who report being stationary for days.
A Palau-flagged oil tanker was hit off Oman's Musandam peninsula on Sunday, injuring four people, the country's maritime security center said, following drone strikes...