Maritime Security News

India has condemned an attack on a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman and confirmed that 13 Indian nationals have been rescued following the incident.

One person has died following an attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz, amidst ongoing tensions between Iran and the US, though the US military ha

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The US has restricted air defense time slots for tankers transiting through the Strait of Hormuz to two specified times daily, a change implemented following an

The article discusses whether the Houthis can effectively close the Red Sea after seizing parts of the Yemen coast. While some observers note the Houthis' impro

As Iran and UAE join BRICS in 2026, India faces a diplomatic challenge, with Iran seeking condemnation of US-Israeli actions and UAE prioritizing maritime secur

The article questions the US's ability to secure the Strait of Hormuz against Iran's sea mines, highlighting the dangerous challenges involved.

Ship-to-ship transfers are continuing off Oman's coast, indicating that transits through the Strait of Hormuz are still occurring despite recent Iranian attacks

South Korea is considering making 'contributions' in the Strait of Hormuz, as Seoul is heavily impacted by the strategic waterway's potential closure and faces

Iran is developing a new strategy to target ships in the Strait of Hormuz more rapidly.

Somali piracy has seen a surge, with two ships seized last week and at least 13 attacked since January, as the impact of the US-Iran war ripples outwards.

Twenty-two Indian sailors were held in two separate ship hijackings off Yemen and Somalia, raising concerns about the resurgence of Somali piracy amidst regiona

The new Memorandum of Arrangement (MoA) between India and Japan aims to enhance and regularize maritime cooperation between the two nations.

Iran and Oman have held discussions on managing the Strait of Hormuz, proposing a framework that includes a joint temporary navigational corridor. Both countrie

Iran has threatened 46 ships in the Strait of Hormuz with fines or confiscation, stating that the vessels violated transit protocols in the waterway.

Somali piracy is experiencing a surge with two hijackings in four days, raising concerns among experts. Regional dynamics, including the conflict in Iran, are f

Gunmen have seized the Seamull tanker off Yemen, diverting it towards Somalia, amidst a resurgence of Somali piracy. A UK maritime security monitor reported the

India and Japan have deepened their defense ties by signing an agreement to enhance maritime security cooperation, including information sharing and disaster re

The US maintained a secret corridor in Hormuz to ensure the movement of ships and oil despite threats from Iran.

The U.S. Navy is reportedly assisting in the safe passage of oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz amidst perilous conditions created by Iran, ensuring the c

A tracking firm reports that over 80% of ships are now bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting Iran may be losing its grip on the vital waterway.

A ship exiting the Strait of Hormuz has been attacked, highlighting the continued danger in the vital waterway. At least 17 commercial sailors have been killed

India has received two additional MQ-9B drones from the US to enhance its surveillance capabilities, bridging a gap before the full deliveries expected by 2029.

The Indian Navy is considering acquiring 1,000-km strike drones to counter threats, influenced by recent drone strikes in the Red Sea that have prompted global