5 Indian Sailors On Israeli-Linked Ship Seized By Iran Set Free After Diplomatic Intervention
Iran seized the Israel-linked cargo ship on April 13, which was carrying 17 Indian nationals. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seized the container ship near the Strait of Hormuz.
May 10, 2024, 09:15 AM IST
India calls for urgent assistance to 39 stranded Indian sailors in Chinese waters
Citing coronavirus-related restrictions, Chinese authorities have not allowed the ships, MV Jag Anand and MV Anastasia, to either dock or go for a crew change for months.
Jan 01, 2021, 21:37 PM IST
India gets consular access for Indians on-board detained Iranian tanker
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Raveesh Kumar, said, "Crew members were calm and composed and they didn't panic."
Jul 25, 2019, 19:56 PM IST
Five Indian sailors kidnapped by pirates in Nigeria released: Shipping Minister
Five India sailors - Sudeep Chaudhary, Ankit Hooda, Chirag Yadav, Avinash Reddy, and Moogu Ravi – were kidnapped from a vessel - MT Apecus – and taken to Bonny Island, Nigeria on April 19 this year.
Jun 29, 2019, 17:08 PM IST
3 sailors die of toxic fumes aboard barge
Three Indian sailors died while one was in serious condition after they inhaled toxic fumes from a sludge leakage in a cargo barge off Mumbai harbour early on Saturday morning. The captain of a Singapore bulk carrier ship was rescued, an official said here.
Feb 11, 2017, 21:21 PM IST
Two Indian sailors die in Yemen in fire in vessel Al Sadaa
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said two Indian sailors died and three others were injured in a fire in a vessel Al Sadaa in Yemen.
Mar 07, 2016, 17:55 PM IST
Five Indians abducted by pirates in Nigeria are safe: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday said all five Indian sailors have been abducted by pirates in Nigeria but are safe.
Dec 18, 2015, 16:33 PM IST
Nine Indian sailors jailed in Iran released
Nine Indian sailors who were in a jail in Iran on charges of smuggling have been released and will reach Delhi tomorrow, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday.
Oct 14, 2015, 00:16 AM IST
Indian sailors stranded off Sharjah coast for eight months
Seventeen Indian sailors and their captain have been stranded on a ship anchored off the Sharjah coastline for the past eight months, a media report said on Wednesday.
Sep 23, 2015, 16:20 PM IST