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Three oil, LNG tankers exit Hormuz with transponders off
Two supertankers and an LNG tanker, with transponders off, exited the Strait of Hormuz bound for India and China. These vessels, carrying crude oil and naphtha, are heading to ports in China and India, despite overall limited traffic through the key waterway. The ongoing conflict has significantly impacted shipping in the region.
US imposes sanctions on Iranian agency trying to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
The Trump administration imposed new sanctions on Iran's newly formed agency controlling shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. This economic pressure campaign aims to force Iran into an agreement to end the war and reopen the vital waterway. The move follows rising energy prices and ongoing diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict.
Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd, Ion Exchange (India) Ltd, Easy Trip Planners Ltd and Poly Medicure Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 27 May 2026.
He-Man Returns With 'Masters Of The Universe': Plot, Cast, Release Date — All You Need To Know
Directed by Travis Knight, the film mixes fantasy, sci-fi action and classic 80s nostalgia, bringing back many of the franchise's most popular characters.
Government assures 78 days of oil amid MPs' concerns
Concerns over fuel, shipping, and fertilizer supplies dominated a Parliamentary panel meeting. Officials assured adequate fuel reserves and fertilizer availability for the Kharif season. However, 37 Indian ships are stranded in West Asia due to the Strait of Hormuz closure. Cargo insurance premiums have risen sharply. The government is addressing these issues amid ongoing global challenges.
Shipping ministry working on reform-driven roadmap to accelerate maritime transformation
India's shipping ministry is driving a major maritime transformation. A new roadmap focuses on better governance and ease of doing business. Officials are tasked with faster resolution of pending issues and grievances. A digital platform and mobile app will streamline services. The ministry is also embracing AI and data for improved efficiency and transparency across the sector.
Parliamentary panel to hear views of Shipping Ministry on impact of West Asia crisis on India's maritime trade
A parliamentary committee will meet to discuss the West Asia crisis. The impact on India's maritime trade, shipping infrastructure, and seafarer safety will be examined. Ministries of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, External Affairs, Commerce, and Petroleum will attend. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted India's strong ties in the Gulf.
The Boroughs OTT Release: When, Where To Watch The Duffer Brothers' New Sci-Fi Mystery Series
The show combines emotional drama with supernatural sci-fi horror, creating a darker and more grounded tone.
Wars in West Asia and Ukraine are turning shipping costs into steel sector’s biggest headache
In the face of a daunting 28-30% increase in international freight costs, India's steel sector is at a crossroads. The unrest in West Asia is inflating the cost of coking coal imports, intensifying the financial strain. Yet, domestic production is holding its ground. The industry is pivoting towards enhancing operational resilience and implementing smart cost management to tackle these obstacles.
Nods for Rs 30,000 crore shipbuilding cluster in Andhra Pradesh this month: Minister Sonowal
India plans a major shipbuilding cluster in Andhra Pradesh with ₹30,000 crore investment. This move aims to boost the Indian fleet size. Projects for West Bengal's waterways and ports are also set to accelerate. India has repatriated over 3,000 seafarers due to West Asia disruptions. Shipping services to alternate ports have significantly increased.
3P Land Holdings Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
Atlantaa Ltd, Escorp Asset Management Ltd, Mahalaxmi Rubtech Ltd and Transworld Shipping Lines Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 20 May 2026.
India prepares to send oil tankers through Hormuz for new supply
India is preparing to resume sending ships through the Strait of Hormuz to pick up oil and energy cargoes from Middle East suppliers for the first time since the Iran conflict began. State-run Shipping Corporation of India is ready to restart operations in the Persian Gulf once it receives approval from the Indian Navy and cargo orders from refiners.