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Merchant Navy Officer From Rajasthan On Vessel Seized By Iran: Family
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The vessel, identified as 'Epaminondes', was intercepted while heading towards India, and vice captain Sanjay Mahar (38), a resident of Sadhbhavana Nagar in Sri Ganganagar, is among the 21 crew members on board.
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How A US Blockade On Iran Is Forcing Sanctioned Ships To Turn Back
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Iran-linked vessels appear to have jammed or faked their locations in some instances, complicating an uncertain and risky shipping situation.
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www.ndtv.com
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20 Merchant Vessels Attacked, 1,900 Ships Stranded: Navy Chief On Hormuz
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi also said that the daily traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply to six-seven transits, compared with a pre-conflict average of about 130.
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Ranchi Man Dies On Ship Near Hormuz, Family Seeks Help To Bring Back Body
- Friday March 20, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Captain Rakesh Ranjan died on board a merchant vessel carrying oil near the Strait of Hormuz, his family said on Friday, urging the Centre and the Jharkhand government to help bring back his body.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hunting Enemy To Rescue: How Submarine Warfare Played A Role In World War 2
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Submarines operated in both the Atlantic and Pacific theatres, attacking warships, merchant vessels and supply routes throughout the second World War.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exclusive: How War In A Narrow Sea Could Reshape Global Economy Overnight
- Sunday March 1, 2026
- World News | Reported by Samiran Mishra
Geographically, the Strait of Hormuz is a narrow maritime corridor connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, and ultimately the Indian Ocean. Iran lies to the north, while Oman and the United Arab Emirates lie to the south.
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www.ndtv.com
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Merchant Navy Officer On China-Bound Ship Goes Missing Near Mauritius
- Friday February 6, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A merchant navy official from Odisha's Bhadrak district has allegedly gone missing while on duty aboard a vessel near Mauritius on February 3, prompting his family to seek urgent intervention from the Centre and the state government, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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22 Indian Ship Crew Members Arrested In Nigeria With 31.5 Kg Cocaine
- Monday January 5, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency Sunday said it had arrested 22 Indian crew members of a merchant ship after 31.5 kilogrammes of cocaine was found on the vessel at Lagos's main port.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lok Sabha Passes Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill Amid Opposition Uproar
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a stormy session of the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, the House passed the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Bill, 2024, through a voice vote.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian National Charged In Singapore Over Ship Collision That Killed 1
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
An Indian national was charged in a Singapore court on Wednesday under the Merchant Shipping Act over a collision of two vessels a year ago in which one man was killed and another was badly injured.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Aircraft Carrier Harry S Truman Collides With Merchant Ship In Mediterranean
- Thursday February 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel in the Mediterranean Sea, the US Navy said Thursday.
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Coast Guard Rescues 11 Crew Members From Sinking Merchant Vessel
- Monday August 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Coast Guard on Monday said it rescued 11 crew members of a merchant vessel in a "challenging" operation after it reportedly sank around 90 nautical miles south of Sagar Island in the Bay of Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fire On Cargo Ship Near Karnataka Coast Under Control, 1 Crew Member Missing
- Sunday July 21, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The fire on a merchant vessel off the Karwar coast has been brought under control after more than 24 hours but one of the ship's 21 crew members was missing, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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12 Hours On, 3 Ships Douse Fire On Merchant Vessel Near Karnataka Coast
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Saturday said three of ships have been trying to douse the fire that broke out on a merchant vessel - an operation that has been continuing for the last 12 hours off the coast of Karwar in Karnataka.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fire On Cargo Ship Near Goa, Coast Guard On Rescue Mission
- Friday July 19, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A huge fire has broken out on a merchant container vessel near Goa. The ship was on passage from Mundra to Sri Lanka's Colombo and is now located around 102 nautical miles south west of Goa.
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www.ndtv.com
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Merchant Navy Officer From Rajasthan On Vessel Seized By Iran: Family
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The vessel, identified as 'Epaminondes', was intercepted while heading towards India, and vice captain Sanjay Mahar (38), a resident of Sadhbhavana Nagar in Sri Ganganagar, is among the 21 crew members on board.
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www.ndtv.com
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How A US Blockade On Iran Is Forcing Sanctioned Ships To Turn Back
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Iran-linked vessels appear to have jammed or faked their locations in some instances, complicating an uncertain and risky shipping situation.
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www.ndtv.com
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20 Merchant Vessels Attacked, 1,900 Ships Stranded: Navy Chief On Hormuz
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi also said that the daily traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply to six-seven transits, compared with a pre-conflict average of about 130.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ranchi Man Dies On Ship Near Hormuz, Family Seeks Help To Bring Back Body
- Friday March 20, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Captain Rakesh Ranjan died on board a merchant vessel carrying oil near the Strait of Hormuz, his family said on Friday, urging the Centre and the Jharkhand government to help bring back his body.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hunting Enemy To Rescue: How Submarine Warfare Played A Role In World War 2
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Submarines operated in both the Atlantic and Pacific theatres, attacking warships, merchant vessels and supply routes throughout the second World War.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exclusive: How War In A Narrow Sea Could Reshape Global Economy Overnight
- Sunday March 1, 2026
- World News | Reported by Samiran Mishra
Geographically, the Strait of Hormuz is a narrow maritime corridor connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, and ultimately the Indian Ocean. Iran lies to the north, while Oman and the United Arab Emirates lie to the south.
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www.ndtv.com
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Merchant Navy Officer On China-Bound Ship Goes Missing Near Mauritius
- Friday February 6, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A merchant navy official from Odisha's Bhadrak district has allegedly gone missing while on duty aboard a vessel near Mauritius on February 3, prompting his family to seek urgent intervention from the Centre and the state government, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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22 Indian Ship Crew Members Arrested In Nigeria With 31.5 Kg Cocaine
- Monday January 5, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency Sunday said it had arrested 22 Indian crew members of a merchant ship after 31.5 kilogrammes of cocaine was found on the vessel at Lagos's main port.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lok Sabha Passes Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill Amid Opposition Uproar
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a stormy session of the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, the House passed the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Bill, 2024, through a voice vote.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian National Charged In Singapore Over Ship Collision That Killed 1
- Wednesday July 2, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
An Indian national was charged in a Singapore court on Wednesday under the Merchant Shipping Act over a collision of two vessels a year ago in which one man was killed and another was badly injured.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Aircraft Carrier Harry S Truman Collides With Merchant Ship In Mediterranean
- Thursday February 13, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel in the Mediterranean Sea, the US Navy said Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Coast Guard Rescues 11 Crew Members From Sinking Merchant Vessel
- Monday August 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Coast Guard on Monday said it rescued 11 crew members of a merchant vessel in a "challenging" operation after it reportedly sank around 90 nautical miles south of Sagar Island in the Bay of Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fire On Cargo Ship Near Karnataka Coast Under Control, 1 Crew Member Missing
- Sunday July 21, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The fire on a merchant vessel off the Karwar coast has been brought under control after more than 24 hours but one of the ship's 21 crew members was missing, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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12 Hours On, 3 Ships Douse Fire On Merchant Vessel Near Karnataka Coast
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Saturday said three of ships have been trying to douse the fire that broke out on a merchant vessel - an operation that has been continuing for the last 12 hours off the coast of Karwar in Karnataka.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fire On Cargo Ship Near Goa, Coast Guard On Rescue Mission
- Friday July 19, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A huge fire has broken out on a merchant container vessel near Goa. The ship was on passage from Mundra to Sri Lanka's Colombo and is now located around 102 nautical miles south west of Goa.
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www.ndtv.com