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21 stories for “Shipping”
Clear filtersIndia and Liberia jointly launched the Group of Friends on Safety and Security of Shipping and Seafarers (GoF on S4) during the 81st UN General Assembly session in New York. The two countries co-chair the 25-member group...
World Maritime Day is observed every year on 24 September. It highlights the importance of international shipping and draws attention to maritime safety, security and protection of the marine environment. The theme for 2...
Sohar Port in Oman has become a strategic alternative route for Indian cargo bound for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, as shipping around the Strait of Hormuz faces disruption. The deep-sea commercial port and...
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has launched ATLAS (Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea) to advance nuclear energy for civilian shipping and floating nuclear power plants. India, along with...
IntroductionIn response to persistent missile and drone strikes on commercial merchant vessels along vital Middle Eastern chokepoints, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on 18 August 2026 officially operationalised the Multinat...
IntroductionIn a major geopolitical realignment across the Islamic world and West Asia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan formally signed a historic trilateral mutual defense pact in the holy city of Mecca on 15 August...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive escalation of Middle Eastern conflict, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militia strictly and officially attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, forcefully th...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive geopolitical convergence to protect critical maritime transit, India and Iran strictly and officially launched a comprehensive Joint Security Assessment of the Chabah...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive maritime security intervention, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) strictly and officially launched the high-security 'Seafarer-First' Initiative t...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive recalibration of Indo-Pacific diplomacy, India and New Zealand strictly and officially elevated their bilateral relationship into a comprehensive 'Strategic Partnersh...
Introduction In a deeply structural and highly massive geopolitical alignment, the Indian Navy and the Vietnam People's Navy strictly and officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Hanoi to completely enhan...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive maritime security cooperation, the Navies from India, Mozambique, and Tanzania (IMT) strictly and officially concluded their multi-nation trilateral maritime exercise...
