Maritime Security

News Desk TEHRAN: A super oil tanker attempting to exit the Strait of Hormuz through an unauthorized route collided with a naval mine, according to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The incident occurred recently, resulting in a…

News Desk DOHA: A tanker was reportedly hit by multiple projectiles off the north coast of Qatar, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). This incident highlights a concerning rise in attacks on vessels navigating…

TEHRAN: Iran has reached a security agreement with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime passage for global oil shipments. The announcement was made on Thursday by Ismail Baqaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign…

News Desk KARACHI: Three Pakistanis, recently freed from the clutches of Somali pirates, have safely returned to Karachi. Their release marks a significant development in ongoing efforts to combat maritime piracy in the region. The…

News Desk KARACHI: The bodies of three Pakistani nationals who lost their lives during a pirate attack on an oil tanker off the coast of Somalia have arrived in Karachi. The incident occurred last week, prompting a swift response from the…

News Desk KARACHI: The bodies of Pakistanis killed in a recent pirate attack, along with the surviving injured crew members, are scheduled to be repatriated to Pakistan today (Sunday). The federal government, in coordination with…

WASHINGTON: The US Coast Guard has successfully intercepted a Cuba-bound ship carrying large quantities of fuel, marking a significant operation in maritime security efforts aimed at curbing illegal activities in the region. The vessel was…

ISLAMABAD: Four out of ten Pakistani crew members held hostage by Somali pirates have been safely rescued, according to reports from ARY News. The incident occurred near the coast of Somalia, where the crew was taken captive during a…

News Desk KARACHI: The tragic loss of Pakistani lives due to piracy has been underscored by the recent death of Kashif Umar, a resident of Karachi, highlighting the ongoing maritime security challenges faced by the nation. Reports confirm…

News Desk MOGADISHU: A violent attack by pirates on a hijacked vessel off the coast of Somalia has resulted in the deaths of five crew members, including three Pakistani nationals. The incident occurred during a security operation aimed…