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PM Modi Praises Navy's "Heroic" Op To Rescue Sailors From Hijacked Ship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed as "heroic" the successful conduct of an operation by the Indian Navy to free a merchant ship from the clutches of pirates in the North Arabian Sea.
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Uttarakhand Merchant Navy Sailor Goes Missing From Ship En Route To Turkey
The family of a merchant navy sailor has sought the Uttarakhand government's help after he went 'missing' from onboard a ship en route to a port in Turkey.
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How Coast Guard Responded To SOS From Ship Struck By Drone Off Gujarat
Twenty Indians are on the ship hit by a drone off Gujarat, news agency ANI reported quoting defence officials. The incident comes days after the Indian Navy evacuated a sailor from a Malta-flagged cargo vessel hijacked by six "pirates".
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9 Indian Sailors Released By Libyan Rebel Group After Months Of Captivity
Out of nine Indian crew, five are from Uttar Pradesh and one each from Rajasthan, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, and Gujarat.
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21 Indian Sailors Stuck At Port In War-Hit Ukraine: Ship Agency Chief
As many as 21 Indian sailors on board a merchant ship are stuck for quite some time at the Port of Mykolaiv in war-hit Ukraine but all of them are "safe", according to the the ship manning agency's chief.
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Watch: Filipino Sailor With Depleting O2 Evacuated In Navy-Coast Guard Op
The Navy, with the help of the Coast Guard, on Tuesday evacuated a Filipino sailor, who is suspected to have Covid, from a merchant vessel in the high seas off Kochi.
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10 Indian Sailors Stuck On Ship In Northern Cyprus, Claims Congress Leader
A Rajasthan Congress leader has claimed that 10 Indian Merchant Navy sailors have been stuck on a ship anchored off a port in Northern Cyprus for a month and has sought the Centre's intervention to rescue them.
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2 Indian-Crewed Merchant Ships Stuck At China's Port For Months
Two Indian-crewed merchant ships carrying Australian coal have been stuck at Chinese ports for several months, union officials said Wednesday, with the sailors becoming the latest casualties of escalating tensions between Canberra and Beijing.
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Captain, 7 Crew Members Kidnapped From Greek Oil Tanker In Cameroon Port
Armed men attacked a Greek oil tanker near Cameroon's economic capital Douala on Tuesday and abducted eight men including the vessel's Greek captain, the merchant marine ministry said.
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US Divers Search For Missing Sailors After Hole Torn In Warship Sinks It
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps divers searched for 10 missing sailors in sealed sections of a U.S. guided-missile destroyer on Tuesday after it collided with a merchant vessel near Singapore, the U.S. Navy said.
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Five Sailors Injured, 10 Missing After Navy Destroyer Collides With A Merchant Ship
Ten U.S. Navy sailors are missing and five have been injured after the USS John S. McCain destroyer collided with an oil tanker near Singapore early Monday morning.
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Mission In UAE To Help Stranded Sailors With Essentials: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday asked the Indian mission to ensure that sailors stuck in merchant ships in the United Arab Emirates do not suffer shortage of essential supplies.
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Centre To Rescue 41 Indian Sailors Stuck In UAE: Union Minister Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said government was working to secure release of 41 Indian sailors stuck in merchant ships at Ajman in United Arab Emirates.
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2 Albanian Deamen dead in Greek Ferry Rescue
Two Albanian seamen who took part in the rescue operation for the Norman Atlantic ferry have died from injuries incurred in an accident, the Italian navy said today.
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Sailor held for allegedly sending obscene SMSes to woman
A 33-year-old sailor was arrested for allegedly sending obscene SMSes and making undesired phone calls to the wife of a man working with Merchant Navy in Visakhapatnam, police said today.
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PM Modi Praises Navy's "Heroic" Op To Rescue Sailors From Hijacked Ship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed as "heroic" the successful conduct of an operation by the Indian Navy to free a merchant ship from the clutches of pirates in the North Arabian Sea.
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Uttarakhand Merchant Navy Sailor Goes Missing From Ship En Route To Turkey
The family of a merchant navy sailor has sought the Uttarakhand government's help after he went 'missing' from onboard a ship en route to a port in Turkey.
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How Coast Guard Responded To SOS From Ship Struck By Drone Off Gujarat
Twenty Indians are on the ship hit by a drone off Gujarat, news agency ANI reported quoting defence officials. The incident comes days after the Indian Navy evacuated a sailor from a Malta-flagged cargo vessel hijacked by six "pirates".
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9 Indian Sailors Released By Libyan Rebel Group After Months Of Captivity
Out of nine Indian crew, five are from Uttar Pradesh and one each from Rajasthan, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, and Gujarat.
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21 Indian Sailors Stuck At Port In War-Hit Ukraine: Ship Agency Chief
As many as 21 Indian sailors on board a merchant ship are stuck for quite some time at the Port of Mykolaiv in war-hit Ukraine but all of them are "safe", according to the the ship manning agency's chief.
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Watch: Filipino Sailor With Depleting O2 Evacuated In Navy-Coast Guard Op
The Navy, with the help of the Coast Guard, on Tuesday evacuated a Filipino sailor, who is suspected to have Covid, from a merchant vessel in the high seas off Kochi.
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10 Indian Sailors Stuck On Ship In Northern Cyprus, Claims Congress Leader
A Rajasthan Congress leader has claimed that 10 Indian Merchant Navy sailors have been stuck on a ship anchored off a port in Northern Cyprus for a month and has sought the Centre's intervention to rescue them.
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2 Indian-Crewed Merchant Ships Stuck At China's Port For Months
Two Indian-crewed merchant ships carrying Australian coal have been stuck at Chinese ports for several months, union officials said Wednesday, with the sailors becoming the latest casualties of escalating tensions between Canberra and Beijing.
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Captain, 7 Crew Members Kidnapped From Greek Oil Tanker In Cameroon Port
Armed men attacked a Greek oil tanker near Cameroon's economic capital Douala on Tuesday and abducted eight men including the vessel's Greek captain, the merchant marine ministry said.
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US Divers Search For Missing Sailors After Hole Torn In Warship Sinks It
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps divers searched for 10 missing sailors in sealed sections of a U.S. guided-missile destroyer on Tuesday after it collided with a merchant vessel near Singapore, the U.S. Navy said.
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Five Sailors Injured, 10 Missing After Navy Destroyer Collides With A Merchant Ship
Ten U.S. Navy sailors are missing and five have been injured after the USS John S. McCain destroyer collided with an oil tanker near Singapore early Monday morning.
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Mission In UAE To Help Stranded Sailors With Essentials: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday asked the Indian mission to ensure that sailors stuck in merchant ships in the United Arab Emirates do not suffer shortage of essential supplies.
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Centre To Rescue 41 Indian Sailors Stuck In UAE: Union Minister Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said government was working to secure release of 41 Indian sailors stuck in merchant ships at Ajman in United Arab Emirates.
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2 Albanian Deamen dead in Greek Ferry Rescue
Two Albanian seamen who took part in the rescue operation for the Norman Atlantic ferry have died from injuries incurred in an accident, the Italian navy said today.
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Sailor held for allegedly sending obscene SMSes to woman
A 33-year-old sailor was arrested for allegedly sending obscene SMSes and making undesired phone calls to the wife of a man working with Merchant Navy in Visakhapatnam, police said today.
