A container ship came under fire from an IRGC gunboat in a shocking confrontation off Oman’s northeastern coast, sparking fears of broader regional instability. The UKMTO swiftly reported the episode, …
Maritime Security
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Tensions in Southeast Asian waters escalated after a Chinese-made undersea monitoring system surfaced—literally—in Indonesia’s Lombok Strait. Fishermen near Gili Trawangan pulled the 3.7-meter device from the depths last week, handing …
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Tensions simmer in Indonesia’s waters after local fishermen hauled up a high-tech Chinese underwater sensor from the Lombok Strait, a bustling maritime corridor linking the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Reported …
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Tensions flared in the Persian Gulf as Iran’s IRGC gunboats targeted two Indian merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday morning. The Indian government wasted no time, calling …
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Tensions flared in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran’s IRGC gunboats opened fire on two ships flying the Indian flag, prompting a swift diplomatic rebuke from New Delhi. Foreign Secretary …
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Tensions flared in the Strait of Hormuz as Iranian patrol boats targeted two ships flying the Indian flag, prompting a swift and stern rebuke from New Delhi. Foreign Secretary Vikram …
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The Indian Navy is gearing up for its landmark first Commanders Conference 2026, a crucial platform where top commanders will define future maritime defense strategies. Taking place in New Delhi …
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Tensions in the Middle East have not deterred the Indian LPG ship ‘Jag Vikram’ from safely transiting the Strait of Hormuz. New Delhi announced Saturday that the India-registered tanker, carrying …
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Doha hosted a crucial summit on Friday where Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer convened to address the post-ceasefire landscape between the …
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Amid renewed pushes to reopen commercial sea lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, Israel’s envoy to India, Reuven Azar, lauded New Delhi’s steadfast advocacy for free maritime passage. Speaking exclusively, …