Sri Lanka Takes Control of Iranian Ship IRIS Bushehr

Sri Lanka Takes Control of Iranian Ship IRIS Bushehr

Colombo, March 6: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has provided a significant update regarding the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr. The Sri Lankan government has assumed control of actions related to the Iranian ship and its crew under international regulations as a neutral country. Authorities have initiated the process of bringing the crew ashore … Read more

U.S. Military Intercepts Venezuelan Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean

U.S. Military Intercepts Venezuelan Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean

Washington, February 16: The Pentagon announced that the U.S. military intercepted another oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the Indian Ocean on Sunday. According to a statement on the social media platform X, U.S. officials tracked the vessel named Veronica III from the Caribbean Sea to the Indian Ocean before boarding it for inspection. The … Read more

Modi and Herminie Discuss Economic Ties and Cooperation

Modi and Herminie Discuss Economic Ties and Cooperation

New Delhi, February 9: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Seychelles President Dr. Patrick Herminie on Monday. The leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and announced a significant economic package of $175 million. While announcing the economic package, Prime Minister Modi stated, “We agree to continue seeking new opportunities to strengthen our economic cooperation. In addition … Read more

Seychelles President Strengthens Ties During India Visit

Seychelles President Strengthens Ties During India Visit

New Delhi, February 9: India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Seychelles President Dr. Patrick Herminie on Monday. President Herminie is on a six-day visit to India, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing cooperation in areas such as maritime security and economic development. Dr. Jaishankar highlighted the significance of this visit on … Read more

Indian Coast Guard Dismantles Major Oil Smuggling Syndicate

New Delhi, February 7: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has successfully dismantled a significant international oil smuggling syndicate in a daring and high-tech operation. This operation took place from February 5 to 6, 2026, approximately 100 nautical miles west of Mumbai in the Arabian Sea. Utilizing a combined network of maritime and aerial surveillance, the … Read more

Indian Coast Guard Uncovers Major Oil Smuggling Syndicate

Mumbai, February 7: The Indian Coast Guard has successfully dismantled an international oil smuggling syndicate through a daring maritime operation. On Friday, a coordinated sea-air operation led to the interception of three suspicious vessels, revealing a large-scale illegal oil trade. According to information shared by the Coast Guard, this syndicate was involved in transporting cheap … Read more