Source link South Asian nation’s navy has intensified patrols of key shipping lanes amid growing geopolitical turbulence in the region The Indian Navy’s warship INS Sumitra, which has been deployed in the Gulf of Aden on an anti-piracy operation, rescued a hijacked Iranian vessel on Monday and ensured the release of both crew members and […]
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India rescues 15 of its nationals on ship hijacked in Arabian Sea — RT India
Source link Indian Navy responded to distress call from MV Lila Norfolk, a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier boarded by six armed men on Thursday An Indian warship on Friday intercepted a merchant ship, which had been hijacked on Thursday in the Arabian Sea off the Somalian coast, and rescued all members of a crew that included […]
India scales up patrolling in Arabian Sea – media — RT India
Source link The country’s navy has deployed more warships after a merchant vessel was hit near Gujarat After pledging to “ensure” security in the Arabian Sea region in response to Houthi rebel attacks on merchant ships, the Indian Navy has reportedly increased its warship deployment. Five guided missile destroyers are now monitoring the situation from […]
Cargo ship from EU nation hijacked in Arabian Sea — RT World News
Source link The incident was reported near the Yemeni coast on Thursday and comes amid attacks by Houthi rebels in the region A Bulgarian-owned cargo vessel sailing under the Maltese flag was boarded in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Yemen on Thursday, Bulgarian National TV (BNT) has reported. The incident comes amid repeated […]