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India-Flagged Ship Sinks After Attack In Red Sea, 13 Indian Sailors Rescued
The vessel, MSV Faize Noore Oliya, was attacked about 13 nautical miles south of the Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah.
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"He's Alive": Wife Of Sailor Who 'Died' Near Hormuz Approaches Top Court
On March 4, it was reported that Omani Coast Guards had found a burnt skull and bones in the captain's room. The embassy at the time said nobody had entered the captain's room and the remains "most likely" belonged to Captain Kumar.
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Opinion | 17 Dead, 166 Trapped: How Indian Seafarers Became 'Collateral' In Others' Wars
India is now the second-largest supplier of seafarers in the world, contributing 311,936 personnel. But that also means that they are among the easiest targets during war.
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Indian Sailor Goes Missing After Drone Strike On Ukrainian Ship
Ram Chandra had joined the merchant navy recently and was on only his second overseas assignment, having left for duty in September last year.
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13 Indian Sailors Trapped On Ship Near Ukraine Amid Black Sea Attacks: Report
The seamen's union also shared a video, purportedly recorded from the ship, showing large plumes of smoke billowing in the area around the ship, highlighting the unstable security situation at the port.
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LPG Tanker With 28 Indian Crew Members Attacked In Iranian Waters, All Safe
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has been in close contact with the relevant authorities and has confirmed that all Indian crew members are safe.
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Russia Says In Touch With India Over Ukraine Deaths, But Strikes To Continue
The comments came a day after India lodged a strong diplomatic protest with Moscow over the attack on the Guinea-Bissau-flagged merchant vessel MV Golden Leo, which was hit while leaving Ukraine's port of Odesa on Sunday.
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"Unacceptable": India Protests Deaths Of 4 Indian Sailors In Russian Attack Near Ukraine
India has condemned the attack and reiterated that targeting commercial shipping and endangering innocent civilian crew members is "deplorable and should be avoided."
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'Engaged Weeks Ago, Wanted New Job': Kerala Sailor Killed In Russian Attack
Joyan's family got to know about his death through an email received on Monday evening from the shipping company he worked with.
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India's Big Move To Protect Indian Sailors Amid US-Iran Conflict In Hormuz
The advisory comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East after US strikes on Iranian military installations stoked fears of a wider regional conflict and potential disruptions to shipping through Hormuz.
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"Ship Has Safely Crossed": Indian Man's Last Text To Family Before Strike Killed Him
Karmarkar, 30, was among the Indian crew members who had gone missing following an attack on the merchant vessel 'GFX Galaxy' near the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday.
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'If Missile Hits Supertanker Cargo': Indian Sailor's Worst Fear In Strait Of Hormuz
Indian sailors who steered supertankers in the Strait of Hormuz narrate the challenges of keeping alive the complex system of transport that holds the world together, but at a great cost to their own safety and lives
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Indian Sailor's Organs Missing From Repatriated Body, New Delhi Seeks Answers From Venezuela
Chauhan's family has alleged that almost all internal organs of the sailor, including the brain, heart, and lungs, were missing.
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Brain, Heart, Lungs Missing From Indian Sailor's Body Who Died In Venezuela, Family Demands Probe
FSUI noted that Chauhan's remains were sent to his hometown in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria without any autopsy report or details from Venezuelan authorities.
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"Never Going Back To Hormuz": Indian Sailors Fear Returning To Gulf
More than three lakh Indian sailors were working in global merchant shipping in 2025, according to the shipping ministry.
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India-Flagged Ship Sinks After Attack In Red Sea, 13 Indian Sailors Rescued
The vessel, MSV Faize Noore Oliya, was attacked about 13 nautical miles south of the Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah.
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"He's Alive": Wife Of Sailor Who 'Died' Near Hormuz Approaches Top Court
On March 4, it was reported that Omani Coast Guards had found a burnt skull and bones in the captain's room. The embassy at the time said nobody had entered the captain's room and the remains "most likely" belonged to Captain Kumar.
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Opinion | 17 Dead, 166 Trapped: How Indian Seafarers Became 'Collateral' In Others' Wars
India is now the second-largest supplier of seafarers in the world, contributing 311,936 personnel. But that also means that they are among the easiest targets during war.
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Indian Sailor Goes Missing After Drone Strike On Ukrainian Ship
Ram Chandra had joined the merchant navy recently and was on only his second overseas assignment, having left for duty in September last year.
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13 Indian Sailors Trapped On Ship Near Ukraine Amid Black Sea Attacks: Report
The seamen's union also shared a video, purportedly recorded from the ship, showing large plumes of smoke billowing in the area around the ship, highlighting the unstable security situation at the port.
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LPG Tanker With 28 Indian Crew Members Attacked In Iranian Waters, All Safe
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has been in close contact with the relevant authorities and has confirmed that all Indian crew members are safe.
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Russia Says In Touch With India Over Ukraine Deaths, But Strikes To Continue
The comments came a day after India lodged a strong diplomatic protest with Moscow over the attack on the Guinea-Bissau-flagged merchant vessel MV Golden Leo, which was hit while leaving Ukraine's port of Odesa on Sunday.
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"Unacceptable": India Protests Deaths Of 4 Indian Sailors In Russian Attack Near Ukraine
India has condemned the attack and reiterated that targeting commercial shipping and endangering innocent civilian crew members is "deplorable and should be avoided."
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'Engaged Weeks Ago, Wanted New Job': Kerala Sailor Killed In Russian Attack
Joyan's family got to know about his death through an email received on Monday evening from the shipping company he worked with.
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India's Big Move To Protect Indian Sailors Amid US-Iran Conflict In Hormuz
The advisory comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East after US strikes on Iranian military installations stoked fears of a wider regional conflict and potential disruptions to shipping through Hormuz.
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"Ship Has Safely Crossed": Indian Man's Last Text To Family Before Strike Killed Him
Karmarkar, 30, was among the Indian crew members who had gone missing following an attack on the merchant vessel 'GFX Galaxy' near the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday.
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'If Missile Hits Supertanker Cargo': Indian Sailor's Worst Fear In Strait Of Hormuz
Indian sailors who steered supertankers in the Strait of Hormuz narrate the challenges of keeping alive the complex system of transport that holds the world together, but at a great cost to their own safety and lives
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Indian Sailor's Organs Missing From Repatriated Body, New Delhi Seeks Answers From Venezuela
Chauhan's family has alleged that almost all internal organs of the sailor, including the brain, heart, and lungs, were missing.
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Brain, Heart, Lungs Missing From Indian Sailor's Body Who Died In Venezuela, Family Demands Probe
FSUI noted that Chauhan's remains were sent to his hometown in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria without any autopsy report or details from Venezuelan authorities.
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"Never Going Back To Hormuz": Indian Sailors Fear Returning To Gulf
More than three lakh Indian sailors were working in global merchant shipping in 2025, according to the shipping ministry.
