The Indian Coast Guard inducted two Advanced Light Helicopters Mk3 variants at Kochi, under the 845 Squadron. These made-in-India helicopters are designed and built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and ten of these are being operated by the Indian Coast Guard.

Indian Coast Guard inducts made-in-India choppers for maritime security of west coast

India has retained its membership of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) council after clinching 133 votes. India retained its membership for "Category B" which included ten countries namely Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United Arab Emirates.

India retains membership of top maritime body; Pakistan fails to get any support

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) observes World Maritime Day every year. Individual governments determine the precise day, normally observed during the final week of September, usually on the last Thursday of the month.

World maritime day 2021: History and theme

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) will be developing an indigenous Vessel Traffic Management Software and hardware that is used in ports. Currently, Indian ports use foreign options for fulfilling the same purpose, thus leading to higher costs.

Home-grown Maritime Traffic Management software to be ready in 2022, says IIT Madras

Russia has advanced unlawful maritime claims in the Arctic region, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday, as he reiterated calls to avoid militarisation of the region.

Russia has advanced unlawful maritime claims in the Arctic, says Blinken 

China has passed a new legislation to strengthen the power of its maritime safety authorities sparking fears that tensions between Beijing and other Asian countries, including Japan, may escalate in the Indo-Pacific region.

New Chinese law strengthening power of its maritime authorities may escalate tensions in Indo-Pacific region

China has no business telling the Philippines what it can or cannot do within its waters, Manila's defence ministry said on Wednesday, rejecting Beijing's opposition to its ongoing coastguard exercises.

Philippines tells China to mind its own business over maritime drills 

A senior cabinet minister said on Monday he had signed a document expanding Lebanon's claims in a row with Israel over their maritime border that has held up hydrocarbon exploration in the potentially gas-rich area.

Lebanese minister expands claim in maritime area dispute with Israel 

After winning Maritime disputes against it's neighbours Bangladesh has not been able to utilise their marine resources. So what is holding back the country? WION brings you a report.

Bangladesh unable to utilise its vast marine resources

Turkey's big push into the Mediterranean featuring controversial gas drilling, tough rhetoric and warships is rooted in a grand vision of a "Blue Homeland" that takes over waters claimed by EU neighbours.

Turkey's bid to become maritime powerhouse unsettles Mediterranean

The 34 people killed when a dive boat caught fire and sank off the California coast likely died from smoke inhalation and may have been dead before flames consumed their bunk area, the local sheriff said on Friday.

California boat fire victims likely died of smoke inhalation

India and the US discussed regional maritime security issues during the fourth round of the India-US Maritime Security Dialogue held on August 23, the External Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday.

India, US discuss regional maritime security issues

The US maritime agency has told US flagged commercial vessels they should send transit plans in advance to American and British naval authorities if they intend to sail in Gulf waters following several incidents over tankers involving Iran.

US tells commercial vessels to send Gulf transit plans in advance

Venezuela has reopened its border with Brazil and restored maritime and air connections with the island of Aruba after barring entry from those countries for more than two months, Vice President Tareck El Aissami said.

Venezuela re-opens border with Brazil, renews travel links to Aruba

Dog rescued by helicopter in Scotland

JIMEX-18, a bilateral maritime exercise between India and Japan, began in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) ships Kaga, an Izumo-class helicopter destroyer, and Inazuma, a guided missile destroyer, arrived here to mark the commencement of JIMEX.

India, Japan begin bilateral maritime exercises in Visakhapatnam

The United States and China are in a disagreement over the South China Sea, with the U.S voicing its concern to a free access to the sea, and China denying the same.

China to 'pressure' U.S. on maritime issues: China Daily

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