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Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard builds new support ship to expand naval presence
• 3 years agoThe construction of the Shahid Mahdavi provides the Guard a large, floating base from which to run the small fast boats that largely make up its fleet
Indian authorities apprehend Pakistani ship with heroin worth Rs 280 crore
• 3 years agoThe Pakistani ship named 'Al-Haj' was apprehended in a joint operation by Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Gujarat and India Coast Guard
Congress leader claims 10 Indian sailors stuck on ship in Northern Cyprus, seeks Centre's intervention
• 4 years agoThe wife of one of sailors claimed the crew is being pressured to take the ship to a port that is in Libya, currently a war zone
Pirates abduct 19 crew members, including 18 Indians and a Turk from crude oil tanker near Nigeria; seven people still on vessel
• 5 years agoThe loaded vessel, the Nave Constellation, was attacked 77 nautical miles off Bonny island late on 3 December and the crew, 18 Indians and one Turk, were seized, the official said
Earth’s north magnetic pole is erratically shifting at a speed at 50 km per year
• 6 years agoThe shifts are forcing an unprecedented early update to a model that helps navigation.
Body of Indian sailor who was on ship that sank off Japan coast brought to Manila, DNA sample sent to Chennai
Ians • 7 years agoThe body of an Indian recovered after a merchant ship sank off the coast of Japan in October has been exhumed and brought to Manila.
Trend Micro Warns Of Vulnerabilities In Global Vessel Tracking Systems
Fp Archives • 11 years agoProviders of AIS tracking system advised on possible inflection point.
Japan spots Chinese spy ship in new area near disputed islands
Fp Archives • 9 years agoJapan said on Friday it was monitoring waters near islands disputed with China in the East China Sea after it spotted a naval intelligence ship from the country operating in a new area for the first time.
Insight - Collision course with a hurricane: How doomed U.S. ship met its end | Reuters
Fp Archives • 9 years agoNEW YORK/MIAMI The ill-fated U.S.-flagged El Faro cargo ship sunk by Hurricane Joaquin was sailing at near full speed into the centre of the storm before it lost propulsion amid mountainous waves and brutal winds, according to ship tracking data. The data on Thomson Reuters Eikon raises questions about the ship owner's assertion that the vessel's captain had chosen a "sound plan" to pass around Joaquin "with a margin of comfort" but was then thwarted by engineering problems
Vessel with 20 on-board drifts off coast near Mumbai, helicopter deployed for help
Fp Archives • 10 years agoIndian Navy on Monday deployed a helicopter for assistance after a merchant vessel with 20 persons on-board listed off the Vasai coast near Mumbai.