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Mysterious Projectile Hits Vessel off Oman's Coast | Law-Order
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (205+ words) A vessel was attacked by an unknown projectile 50 nautical miles north of Muscat, Oman, causing a fire in the engine room, which was subsequently controlled. This incident follows another event reported the same day near Oman's Kumzar in the Strait…...
Escalating Tensions: Oil Tankers and Drone Strikes in Omani Waters | Law-Order
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (307+ words) A Palau-flagged oil tanker near Oman's Musandam peninsula was attacked, injuring four crew members. The attack followed drone strikes on Duqm port, illustrating rising tensions in the Gulf after U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran. The incident highlights the strategic importance of…...
Oman: Oil tanker attacked off coast, four injured; 15 Indians aboard vessel
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (671+ words) Oman says the Palau-flagged tanker Skylight was attacked off Musandam, injuring four crew members and prompting evacuation of all 20 people onboard. Oman's Maritime Security Centre said the tanker Skylight was struck about five nautical miles north of the port of…...
VOC Port Plans Rs 15,000 Crore Investment In Outer Harbour Project To Handle Mega Container Ships
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (292+ words) Mar 01, 2026 | Updated 01:22 PM GMT+5:30 V O Chidambaranar Port in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, plans to invest Rs 15,000 crore in its Outer Harbour project to significantly increase cargo handling capacity. The ambitious development aims to establish Tamil Nadu as a major transhipment…...
GITA demands urgent maritime security boost after Senya Bereku pirate attack
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (270+ words) The Ghana Industrial Trawlers Association (GITA) has called for immediate and significant investment in maritime security following a recent armed attack on artisanal fishers off the coast of Senya Bereku in the Central Region. Describing the incident as deeply troubling,…...
VOC Port to invest ₹15,000 cr in Outer Harbour project to be a transhipment hub of South India
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (526+ words) VO Chidambaranar Port will invest "15,000 crore in its ambitious Outer Harbour project, which aims to increase overall cargo handling capacity and position Tamil Nadu as a major transhipment hub of southern India, a top executive has said. The investment is…...
VOC Port's Mega Expansion: A Game-Changer for Southern India's Trade | Business
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (300+ words) VO Chidambaranar Port situated in Tuticorin Tamil Nadu is set to invest Rs 15000 crore in its Outer Harbour project to increase cargo handling capacity This ambitious plan aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modis maritime vision as stated by VOC Port…...
It’s time to declare the Modi Doctrine throughout the Indian Ocean
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (168+ words) A Modi doctrine might protect the countries of the Indian Ocean basin from the predatory ambitions of China. Haiti, Colombia, Chile, Mexico, Venezuela, Paraguay, Argentina, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Panama, and Brazil each won…...
Red Sea risks resurface: Exporters warn of shipment delays, higher freight and insurance costs amid Middle East conflict
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (480+ words) India Business News: Indian exporters have flagged fresh concerns over logistics disruptions and rising costs after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, triggering ....
Tension in the Strait: Global Shipping at Crossroads | Headlines
20+ hour, 35+ min ago (364+ words) Maritime activities in the Strait of Hormuz have come to a standstill as several tanker owners oil majors and trading houses have halted shipments of crude oil fuel and liquefied natural gas The suspension follows recent military action by the…...