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14 Indian sailors safe as EU, NATO ships thwart pirate attack


Fourteen Indian sailors on a hijacked cargo vessel have been safely rescued as Somali pirates on boa...

Missing Indian sailors may have been rescued by Iranians


Three Indian sailors, who have been missing since their ship sank four months ago off the UAE coast,...

Five sailors kidnapped off Nigeria coast: Watchdog


An anti-piracy watchdog says five sailors have been kidnapped off the coast of Nigeria`s oil-rich so...

Three sailors kidnapped off Nigeria are freed


Three sailors including two Russians have been freed following weeks in captivity after pirates raid...

Somali pirates free Indian sailors, row over numbers


All 28 Indian sailors on two ships held by Somalian pirates have been freed and will soon be back in...

Death of six sailors: Two directors of Mumbai shipping firm held


Four months after the death of six sailors of an oil tanker, two directors of the Mumbai-based shipp...

Hostage sailors` kin protest in Delhi


Aggrieved family members of the 17 Indian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates on board MT Royal G...

India seeks Nigeria`s help for release of 17 sailors


India has sought the help of Nigeria for early release of its 17 sailors held hostage by Somali pira...

Russian fishing ship capsizes, 20 sailors missing


A Russian fishing vessel has capsized in the Sea of Japan, and emergency officials say 20 Russian an...

Indian sailors held by pirates freed


Five Indian sailors kidnapped off Nigeria`s oil-rich southern delta and held captive for more than a...

11 Pakistani sailors freed in Mozambique


Eleven Pakistani sailors detained at a port in Mozambique for illegally docking their ship have been...

MV Iceberg: Rescued Indian sailors return home after 32 month ordeal


After nearly 32 months of being held captive on board the cargo ship MV Iceberg, five Indians sailor...

US sailors sue Japanese utility over radiation


Eight US sailors who served on a humanitarian mission to Japan in the wake of the tsunami-triggered ...

US sailors sue Japan’s TEPCO


Eight US Navy sailors have sued Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) for tens of millions of dollars.

Freed Indian sailors to reach India on Saturday


Six Indian sailors freed by Somali pirates after more than two and a half years of captivity are to ...

Pirates kidnap Italian sailors off Nigerian coast


Pirates have kidnapped four Italian sailors after raiding their ship off a Nigerian coast.

Captive Indian sailors: Chandy asks Centre to consider pirate swap deal


Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has asked the Centre to immediately consider releasing some deta...

7 kidnapped sailors freed in Nigeria: French firm


Kidnappers freed six Russian sailors and an Estonian who had been abducted from a ship off Nigeria`s...

Cyclone ‘Nilam’: Search continues for missing sailors


Search operations were intensified on Thursday to trace five missing crew of an oil tanker that ran ...

Search on for six missing sailors, probe ordered


Efforts continued Thursday to trace six missing sailors of an oil tanker that ran aground off a city...

SC absolves Centre for mysterious disappearance of sailors


The SC refused to hold the government or its shipping authorities liable for the death of 10 Indian ...

Haryana Khap honours Pakistani activist Burney


Burney was honoured by Gulia Khap, one of Haryana`s prominent khaps, in collaboration with an NGO `S...

US Navy rescues 10 Iranian sailors in Gulf of Oman


The US Navy says it has rescued 10 mariners who claim to be Iranian from a burning boat in the Gulf ...

22 sailors from Gujarat missing since March 21


As many as 22 sailors from here have been missing since March 21, after they set sail for Somalia fr...

Indian sailors without money stranded in Oman


Five Indian sailors have been stranded for the last five months on an oil tanker without salary and ...

British Navy sacks 63 sailors for failing drug tes


Two women aged 22 and 23 tested positive for cocaine on the HMS Ark Royal in March last year.

21 Indian sailors released by pirates


21 Indian sailors aboard the ship MV Fairchem Bogey, which was hijacked last August, have been rel...

18 sailors released by pirates arrive in Istanbul


The leaders of Georgia and Turkey have welcomed 15 Georgian and three Turkish sailors who were rel...

Sailor recalls hijack "nightmare" after release


There were 22 seamen, including 17 Indians and five Italians, on board when the vessel was taken ho...

Freed 17 Indian sailors return home


Seventeen Indian sailors, after spending nearly 11 months in captivity, have finally returned home.

Bodies of Indian sailors to be buried in Oman


The bodies of four Indian sailors, who died after their ship sank off the southern coast of Oman la...

13 Chinese sailors killed after ships hijacked


Thirteen Chinese nationals were killed in an attack by suspected drug trafficker near the Thai-Myan...

23 sailors kidnapped in tanker attack in W Africa


Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea has over the last eight months escalated from low-level armed robberie...

Three sailors drown off Veraval coast in Gujarat


Three sailors drowned, while two others were rescued after they jumped into the sea near Veraval p...

21 sailors including 9 Indians freed by pirates


Ending a six-month ordeal, the crew of 9 Indian and 12 Iranian sailors of cargo ship MV Sinin was ...

Special show of `Murder 2` for rescued Pak sailors


Mahesh Bhatt`s forthcoming thriller `Murder 2` is all set to have a special audience on Saturday w...

Rescued Pak sailors touched by India`s `love`


Five Pakistani sailors, who are put up in a police station in south Mumbai after being rescued from...

17 foreign sailors apprehended off Junagadh coast


Seventeen foreign sailors were on Sunday apprehended and their boat seized from near the sea coast i...

Thanks to Pak, Indian sailors gain freedom


Six Indian sailors held captive by Somali pirates for 10 long months are finally free, thanks to a r...

Sops from govt: 50,000 navy sailors to get faster promotions


The government has approved an assured career progression scheme for over 50,000 sailors of the Navy...

China thanks Indian Navy`s for help in rescuing sailors


China thanked navies of India, US and Turkey for rescuing sailors from Somali pirates.

Somali pirates free Indonesian sailors


The pirates released the bulk carrier and 20 sailors after a ransom was paid.

Navy intercepts pirate ship, 13 crew rescued


The government is working on a tough law to deal with the piracy problem.

Efforts on for release of 53 Indian sailors: Krishna


SM Krishna said India would also talk to the governments of other nationals who are also being held ...

Govt to do everything for release of Indian sailors: Krishna


Government Thursday promised to do "everything possible" for release of the Indian sailor...

MV Suez: Indian sailors still far from safe shores


Somali pirates have demanded USD 4 million ransom for six Indian sailors who are on board hijacked E...

Abducted sailors` families demand action from govt


Family members of six Indian sailors, held captive by Somali pirates for over seven months, on Sunda...

495 Indian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates in 4yrs: Govt


The government on Thursday said 495 Indian sailors were held hostages by the Somali pirates in las...

Fourteen Indian sailors jailed in Somalia


A Mogadishu court jailed 14 Indian sailors for a year for illegally exporting charcoal, court sour...

Kuwaiti soldier killed in clash with Iraqi sailors


A Kuwaiti coast guard was killed on Monday in a shootout with Iraqi sailors inside Kuwait`s territ...