Tag: India
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150kg Heroin Seized Off Coast of Kochi, India; Fifth Seizure in 3 Months of Narcotics Originating From Pakistan
October 05: At least 150 kg heroin worth millions of dollars was seized on Saturday in a joint operation of coast guards of India, the Maldives and Sri Lankan from […]
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Local Media Reports Disruption to Operations at Indian Jawaharlal Nehru Port Due to Strike
October 04: Local media is reporting that the transportation of container goods has been severely impacted and even totally disrupted by a strike at Jawaharlal Nehru (JNPT) Port . The […]
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Ship’s Stores Stolen From LPG Tanker at Kakinda Anchorage, India
September 23: Four unauthorized persons boarded an anchored LPG tanker using a hook attached with rope. Alert crew noticed the persons and raised the alarm resulting in them escaping in […]
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Security Alert Issued For Indian Ports of Kandla and Mundra Regarding Terror Threat
August 29: Following the intelligence inputs about a possible Pakistani terrorist infiltration from the border district of Kutch, the Director General of Police – Gujarat State has issued a high […]
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Kochi, India: Container Movement From Vallarpadam Terminal Impacted By Truckers’ Strike
July 28: Container movement from the Vallarpadam Transshipment Terminal in Kochi [Cochin] came to a grinding halt on Saturday after trade unions and truck owners launched a flash strike. The […]
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Indian Navy Provides Armed Escorts to Oil Carriers Passing Through Strait of Hormuz
June 25: The Indian Navy is helping secure Indian crude oil carriers that pass through the Strait of Hormuz amid a heightened threat perception after a few oil tankers were […]
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India Bans Its Seafarers from Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea Due to Piracy Risk
June 07: The Directorate General of Shipping in India has banned Indian seafarers from working in vessels in Nigerian waters and the Gulf of Guinea, due to the increasing risk […]
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Indian PM Emphasizes Maritime Security Cooperation During Foreign Tour
May 31: Indian Prime Minister Modi’s first foreign tour is to India’s neighbouring nations in the Indian Ocean, emphasising the need for greater cooperation and maritime security in these waters. […]
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Haldia Port To Resume Operations After 2-Day Strike
May 17: Haldia port in India is likely to resume operations on Friday, ending a tense, two-day stand-off between the senior management and its workers. Sources said two unions, representing […]
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Sri Lankan Navy Apprehends Three Persons With 76.6 kg of Kerala Marijuana
May 15: A team of Sri Lankan naval personnel attached to the Northern Naval Command apprehended three persons with 76.6kg of Kerala marijuana whilst on patrol in the seas off […]