Days after three Indian seafarers onboard MT Settebello were killed following a US military strike off the Oman coast, the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has advised maritime recruitment and placement agencies to restrict the deployment of Indian seafarers to conflict areas until further orders.

US-Iran war: India has directed its agencies to be on high alert. This is in response to recent attacks on Indian-crewed tankers. The government is working with various bodies to…

Each of the three vessels struck has had a complicated history with inspection deficiencies, detentions and sanctions. | India News

India alerts maritime stakeholders to enhance security after missile strike on tanker kills three Indian seafarers in Gulf region.

Three merchant ships, previously deemed unsafe or sanctioned, were struck by the US Navy off Oman, leading to the death of three Indian seafarers. | India News

India has instructed government agencies to remain on heightened alert following a series of attacks on vessels carrying Indian seafarers in the Gulf region.

Marine engineer Patnala Suresh, Shivanand Chaurasia from Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria and Aditya Sharma from Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur were confirmed to have died. | India News

Indian seafarers who are transiting the troubled waters through Indian and foreign-flagged vessels have been asked to remain cautious. | India News

India has heightened its alert status and is closely monitoring the Gulf of Oman after three Indian sailors were killed in a US strike near the Strait of Hormuz.

Up to 12% of global seafarers come from India. With rise in number of mariners, Indians are being recruited to crew shadow fleet vessels ferrying sanctioned crude.

Indian seafarers face heightened risks in geopolitical conflict zones; informed consent and enhanced safety measures are crucial for their protection.

According to the International Maritime Organisation there have been 46 attacks on in and around Strait of Hormuz since February 28 resulting in fourteen casualties

Indian seafarers are being restricted from deployment to conflict zones. This directive follows a US military strike on a commercial vessel off the Oman coast. Three Indian crew…

NEW DELHI: Indian lawmakers denounced on Sunday the lack of a US apology over the killing of three seafarers off the coast of Oman, as another sailor died from medical…

Days after three Indian seafarers onboard MT Settebello were killed following a US military strike off the Oman coast, the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has advised…

India has protested U.S. missile attacks on three merchant vessels carrying Indian crew in the Gulf, in which three Indian seafarers aboard Settebello were killed. The U.S. says…

NEW DELHI: India’s maritime regulator DG Shipping has advised recruitment and placement agencies to “restrict the deployment of Indian seafarers to conflict areas until further…