The Indian Navy has enhanced maritime surveillance efforts in central as well as northern parts of Arabian Sea. This comes amid the rising incidents of attacks on merchant vessels transiting through international shipping lanes in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and central/north Arabian Sea.

Indian Navy responds to hijack attempt in Arabian Sea

Indian navy intercepts liberian-flagged vessel hijacked in the arabian sea. In a swift response indian navy reaches the hijacked vessel in just over three hours. Indian naval commandos rescue 15 crew aboard.

Piracy incidents rise in central Arabian sea

Indian Navy sends INS Chennai, maritime patrol aircraft to assist hijacked vessel in Arabian Sea

Indian Navy responds to hijack attempt in Arabian Sea, deploys INS Chennai

Another hijack attempt of Indian Navy ship in Arabian Sea, Indian warship moving towards vessel

Indian Navy steps up Arabian Sea security, deploys frontline destroyers

The Indian navy has highlighted the increasing peril of drone attacks in the Red Sea and northern Arabian Sea. Its November 2023 security report on the Indian Ocean on the threat comes amid this month's attack on two India-bound vessels M-V Chem Pluto and M-V Sai Baba. The report calls the trend a growing cause of concern for commercial shipping, and global trade transiting through the Indian Ocean region.

India warns seafarers of drone attacks urges to stay vigilant; Report comes amid 2 attacks on ships

In a post on X, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated, "We will find the mastermind of the attack from the bottom of the sea." Singh continued, "With friendly nations we keep sea lanes safe and secure for maritime commerce." India has increased its attempts to combat drone attacks and has deployed four warships.

We will find the culprit from the bottom of the sea: India's Defence Minister on vessel attack

The merchant ship MV Chem Pluto which was attacked by a drone on Saturday will be arriving in Mumbai today. The vessel is being escorted by Indian Coast Guard ship Vikram. In response to the attack, the Indian Navy diverted a maritime patrol aircraft operating in Area. Naval maritime patrol aircraft flew over MV Chem Pluto and established contact.

Merchant vessel MV Chem Pluto reaches Mumbai two days after drone attack

Indian navy begins investigation into incident in Arabian Sea involving attack on MT Chem Pluto

Indian Navy responds after drone attack on ship MV Chem Pluto

Indian Navy responded swiftly to maritime incident in Arabian Sea involving attack on MT Chem Pluto

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