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Pointing the beacon at India’s undersea warfare capabilities

The year 2024 started on a high note for the Indian Navy, with Operation Sankalp expanding from the Strait of Hormuz to the Red Sea to ensure the safety and the security of shipping from piracy and providing assistance to ships targeted by the Houthis. Pivotal developments One key development was the commissioning of India’s second indigenous nuclear-powered ballistic missile …

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3 days, 1 hour ago

Coast Guard personnel of India, Vietnam hold joint sea exercises

The Hindu

Vietnam Coast Guard ship CSB 8005 departed Kochi on Friday, after a visit that strengthened the partnership between the Vietnam Coast Guard and Indian Coast Guard. A key highlight was a comprehensive sea exercise code-named ‘Sahayog–Hop Tac’, conducted off the coast of Kochi. The exercise also included Visit Board Search and Seizure operations to inspect vessels suspected of illegal activities …

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INS Nirdeshak commissioned into Indian Navy | All you need to know about the ship

India TV News

INS Nirdeshak, the second ship of Survey Vessel project, was commissioned into the Indian Navy on Wednesday. Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command hosted the commissioning ceremony marking the formal induction of the second of the four ships of Survey Vessel project under construction at M/s Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Kolkata. Feature of INS Nirdehsak …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

The Cyprus-Gaza maritime aid corridor was a harmful publicity stunt

Al Jazeera

The aid initiative did not help Palestinians and actively undermined the very concept of humanitarianism. Since Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attacks on southern Israel and the beginning of the latest Israeli military offensive on Gaza, the calls for unhindered delivery of humanitarian aid to the Palestinians in the besieged strip have remained tragically unanswered. This was neither the first nor …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

Advanced survey vessel INS Nirdeshak commissioned into Navy

India Today

INS Nirdeshak, the second ship of the Survey Vessel project, was officially commissioned into the Indian Navy on Wednesday at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. INS Nirdeshak, which was built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers in Kolkata, is one of four advanced survey vessels designed for hydrographic surveys, navigation assistance, and maritime operations. The ship features systems …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

Indian Coast Guard ships arrive in Maldives for maritime collaboration

India Today

The Indian Coast Guard's two patrol vessels arrived in Maldives's capital Male on Monday as part of their ongoing deployment to the Indian Ocean Region. The visit by Offshore Patrol Vessel ICGS Vaibhav and Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Abhiraj, underscores India’s efforts to bolster maritime collaboration and enhance bilateral ties within the region, the officials noted. The agenda also includes …

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6 days, 21 hours ago

India, Sri Lanka joint naval exercise to begin from today in Visakhapatnam

India Today

Aiming to strengthen India-Sri Lanka naval ties, the 2024 edition of the Sri Lanka–India Exercise is scheduled to take place in Visakhapatnam between December 17 and 20. Sri Lanka will deploy SLNS Sayura, an Offshore Patrol Vessel, with its own Special Forces team. Established in 2005, SLINEX highlights the robust maritime cooperation between India and Sri Lanka, fostering interoperability and …

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1 week ago

Vijay Diwas: Role of Indian Navy in 1971 India-Pakistan War

Firstpost

The Indian Navy’s role in liberating Bangladesh continues to inspire future generations, reinforcing India’s enduring commitment to freedom, justice, and sovereignty in an evolving global order The 1971 India-Pakistan War was a defining chapter in South Asian history, culminating in the creation of Bangladesh and marking the largest military surrender since World War II. The Mukti Bahini and Covert Naval …

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1 week ago

Modi holds talks with Sri Lankan President Disanayaka

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held extensive talks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka, focusing on further shoring up India-Sri Lankan cooperation in a range of areas, including defence, trade and investment.The Sri Lankan leader arrived in Delhi on Sunday, his first foreign trip after becoming president in September. "An extensive agenda encompassing trade, investment, development …

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1 week ago

Qingdao witnesses boom in culture, tourism sector

China Daily

Qingdao is expected to receive over 140 million tourists throughout the year, with tourism revenue surpassing 210 billion yuan. In the first three quarters of this year, the added value of the cultural and tourism industry in Qingdao reached 126.05 billion yuan, with a growth rate of 7.4 percent, exceeding the city's GDP growth rate by 1.8 percentage points. The …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Endless potential, new determination: Admiral Tripathi's visit boosts India-Indonesia maritime ties

Firstpost

Institutionalising the India-Indonesia maritime partnership will be crucial as both nations navigate an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape. Regular high-level dialogues, expanded training initiatives, and deeper defence-industrial collaboration must form the bedrock of this relationship From securing trade routes to advancing defence collaboration, India and Indonesia are charting a path toward peace, progress, and maritime stability. During his four-day visit, Admiral …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Navy Chief Dinesh K Tripathi to embark on 4-day visit to Indonesia

India Today

Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, will embark on a four-day official visit to Indonesia from December 15 to 18, 2024. This visit is part of ongoing efforts to further consolidate bilateral defence relations between India and Indonesia, in line with the deepening comprehensive strategic partnership, with a focus on enhancing naval cooperation. During the visit, Admiral …

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1 week, 2 days ago

INS Nirdeshak to be commissioned by Navy at Vishakapatnam dockyard soon

India Today

The Navy will commission the second ship of the Survey Vessel project, INS Nirdeshak, on Wednesday at the Naval Dockyard in Vishakapatnam. The Navy unveiled the crest of INS Nirdeshak and described it as "the Pathfinder of the Seas, the second ship of the Survey Vessel project, a beacon of excellence, precision, and India’s maritime pride". "This modern vessel carries …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Gujarat Maritime Board Introduces 'Gujarat Inland Vessels Rules, 2024' to ensure boating safety

India TV News

Gujarat: The Gujarat Maritime Board has officially announced the 'Gujarat Inland Vessels Rules, 2024' to enhance safety in boating activities across the state, said a statement from Gujarat CMO. These rules provide detailed guidelines for the registration, survey, and operational permissions for pleasure crafts/boats and regulate vessels operating on the state's inland waterways, as per a statement from the Gujarat …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers with 78 onboard seized for illegal fishing by Indian Coast Guard

The Hindu

In a significant operation, the Indian Coast Guard on December 9 had apprehended two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers along with 78 fisherfolk onboard. “The ICG Ship Amogh, while on patrol along the International Maritime Boundary Line, identified suspicious activity within the Indian Maritime Zone,” ICG sources said. “The ICG ship intercepted two Bangladesh fishing trawlers engaged in unauthorised fishing activities within …

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1 week, 5 days ago

National Maritime Heritage Complex a monumental tribute to India’s maritime history: Union Minister Sonowal

Live Mint

New Delhi, December 11 : The development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Gujarat's Lothal is set to serve as a monumental tribute to India's ancient maritime history, bringing to life the technological advancements, trade routes, and cultural exchanges, that our ancestors pioneered, Union minister for ports and shipping Sarbananda Sonowal said Wednesday. Speaking at the India Maritime Heritage …

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1 week, 5 days ago

[Advt.] NLU Odisha: Triple Credit Course On Maritime Law And Practice [Register By 20th December]

Live Law

The National Law University Odisha, Cuttack established the Centre for Maritime Law in 2015 with an aim to build a centre of excellence and research in the field of maritime law in India. Overview of the Course Maritime law or admiralty law plays a significant role in the smooth conduct of global trade, settling disputes and ensuring safety at sea. …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Maritime Silk Road route becomes distinctive feature of Xiamen cruise

China Daily

The "Maritime Silk Road" cruise route by Adora Cruises sets sail from Xiamen on Dec 6. The "Maritime Silk Road" cruise route by Adora Cruises set sail from the Xiamen International Cruise Home Port on Dec 6, embarking on a 13-day maritime cultural exploration to promote cultural exchanges and tourism cooperation between Xiamen and countries participating in the Belt and …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Teaching & Research Associate (Law) Vacancy At Gujarat Maritime University [Apply Now]

Live Law

Gujarat Maritime University invites application for the post of Teaching & Research Associate under the School of Maritime Law, Policy & Administration. 45,000/- month Essential Qualification and Experience • Master's degree in International Law with atleast 55% marks from an Indian University; or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University. • Experience in teaching/research in premier law universities/colleges in …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Alphard Group Celebrates 15 Years of Maritime Excellence and Innovation

Live Mint

Mumbai, December 9: Alphard Group marked its 15th anniversary with an elegant celebration held on November 30, 2024, at a prestigious heritage hotel in India. Over the past 15 years, Alphard Group has continuously adapted and evolved within the dynamic maritime industry, expanding into diverse business models and multiple industry verticals. Reflecting on this milestone, Captain Alok Kumar, Chairman of …

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1 week, 6 days ago

India calls for early ceasefire, release of hostages in West Asia conflict

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: India calls for an early ceasefire and release of hostages in the ongoing conflict in West Asia, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Manama. "West Asia is a region of deep strategic interest to India and certainly in recent times, it is a region where there is cause for deep concern particularly over the conflict in Gaza. …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Bangladeshi trawlers caught for unauthorized fishing within Indian waters

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard on Monday caught the Bangladeshi fishing trawlers for carrying out unauthorised fishing in Indian Waters. Calling the operation as "a significant operation aimed at safeguarding maritime security," Indian Coast Guard said, it, "apprehended two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers along with 78 fishermen engaged in fishing within Indian waters." Elaborating on the operation the force said …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Exhibition highlights artifacts from key heritage sites

China Daily

An ivory vessel with a two-bird pattern facing the sun, unveiled at the Hemudu Site in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. CHINA DAILY An exhibition in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, showcases artifacts from three world-class heritage sites, marking a significant milestone in cultural exchange. The Starting Point of the East: A Cross-Time and Space Dialogue Exhibition between Ningbo and Xi'an on the Maritime …

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Exhibition highlights artifacts from key heritage sites

China Daily

An ivory vessel with a two-bird pattern facing the sun, unveiled at the Hemudu Site in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. CHINA DAILY An exhibition in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, showcases artifacts from three world-class heritage sites, marking a significant milestone in cultural exchange. The Starting Point of the East: A Cross-Time and Space Dialogue Exhibition between Ningbo and Xi'an on the Maritime …

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Pointing the beacon at India’s undersea warfare capabilities

Coast Guard personnel of India, Vietnam hold joint sea exercises

INS Nirdeshak commissioned into Indian Navy | All you need to know about the ship

The Cyprus-Gaza maritime aid corridor was a harmful publicity stunt

Advanced survey vessel INS Nirdeshak commissioned into Navy

Indian Coast Guard ships arrive in Maldives for maritime collaboration

India, Sri Lanka joint naval exercise to begin from today in Visakhapatnam

Vijay Diwas: Role of Indian Navy in 1971 India-Pakistan War

Modi holds talks with Sri Lankan President Disanayaka

Qingdao witnesses boom in culture, tourism sector

Endless potential, new determination: Admiral Tripathi's visit boosts India-Indonesia maritime ties

Navy Chief Dinesh K Tripathi to embark on 4-day visit to Indonesia

INS Nirdeshak to be commissioned by Navy at Vishakapatnam dockyard soon

Gujarat Maritime Board Introduces 'Gujarat Inland Vessels Rules, 2024' to ensure boating safety

Two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers with 78 onboard seized for illegal fishing by Indian Coast Guard

National Maritime Heritage Complex a monumental tribute to India’s maritime history: Union Minister Sonowal

[Advt.] NLU Odisha: Triple Credit Course On Maritime Law And Practice [Register By 20th December]

Maritime Silk Road route becomes distinctive feature of Xiamen cruise

Teaching & Research Associate (Law) Vacancy At Gujarat Maritime University [Apply Now]

Alphard Group Celebrates 15 Years of Maritime Excellence and Innovation

India calls for early ceasefire, release of hostages in West Asia conflict

Bangladeshi trawlers caught for unauthorized fishing within Indian waters

Exhibition highlights artifacts from key heritage sites

Exhibition highlights artifacts from key heritage sites