Gulf crisis: After fresh attacks, govt orders real-time monitoring of ships with Indian crew

India's shipping minister ordered a comprehensive vessel tracking dashboard for ships with Indian seafarers. This dashboard will provide real-time information on vessel position and crew welfare. Liaison officers will be appointed to assist affected seafarers and their families. The ministry also directed close coordination with Indian missions in affected nations. Vessel movements require fresh threat assessments and coordination with maritime authorities.

By DIPAK K DASH