Jianli: China today held a mourning ceremony for the victims of its worst shipping disaster in 70 years after the death toll in the cruise ship that capsized in the mighty Yangtze river jumped to
Beijing: The toll from a ship that capsized on China's Yangtze river has risen to 97, the transport ministry said on Friday.Xu Chengguang, the ministry's spokesman, said at a press conference that 97 bodies have
Beijing: A total of 20 people have been rescued so far off a passenger ship carrying 458 people, which capsized in China's Yangtze River due to a storm late Monday night, authorities said on Tuesday.The
Beijing: At least 450 people, mostly elderly, are missing after a ship capsized on the Yangtze river in southern China due to a cyclone as strong winds and heavy rains hindered the rescue efforts.458 people
Mumbai: India Navy's new stealth destroyer, Visakhapatnam, designed indigenously and fitted with advanced features, was launched here today, boosting the maritime force's firepower capability.The Kolkata-class warship, the first of P15-B stealth destroyers, was launched by
Nairobi: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday directed security agencies to sink a ship which was seized while carrying drugs in the coastal city of Mombasa."We do not care who owns the ship or the
Beijing: About 1000 Chinese nationals were evacuated Monday from riot-hit Vietnam in the first of four ships sent there by Beijing.The passenger vessel, Wuzhishan, is expected to arrive at the southern Chinese port city of
New Delhi: Congress today alleged that heroin worth Rs 1,600 crore seized by Australian maritime force off the Kenya coast last month originated from Gujarat and sought to punch holes in Narendra Modi's claims of
Perth: A Chinese survey ship took over the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH379 from warship Jinggangshan in the southern Indian Ocean early Friday morning.Survey ship Zhukezhen, with more than 20 measurement systems
Seoul: A multi-storey ferry carrying 459 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, sank off South Korea's southern coast today, leaving nearly 300 people missing despite a frantic, hours-long
Kiev, Ukraine: Russia pressed hard Monday for Ukrainian politicians to return to the Feb. 21 agreement that promised to create a new unity government which would rule until an early election no later than December.But
Chennai: 35 crew members were arrested by the Indian Coast Guard for carrying illegal arms and weapons at Tuticorin port on Saturday. The crew and the guards were on board a ship Seaman Guard Ohio
Tehran/New Delhi: Detained Indian oil tanker MT Desh Shanti, carrying 140,000 tonnes of Basrah crude from Iraq to India, is to be released by Iran, informed sources said on Thursday."The Indian tanker is to be
London, July 17: Celebrity couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are reportedly weighing the options of getting married on a ship.The couple was seen enquiring about the Hebridean Princess, a ship sailing the waters off
Mumbai, July 7: A derelict ship MV MOL Comfort caught fire today in Arabian sea, 310 nautical miles from Mumbai coast, while it was being towed by tugs. The ship had broken into two parts
Panaji, Jun 25: Goa government has expressed concern over a ship carrying arms and ammunition, which has begun drifting towards its shore after being stranded mid-sea and is reportedly on the verge of being wrecked.Goa
Panaji, May 22: India today successfully test fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy's latest guided missile frigate INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa.The missile performed the high-level ‘C' manoeuvre
Chennai, Oct 31: While Cyclone Nilam is expected to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, strong winds have made the ship Pratibha Cauvery run aground here, a senior port official said.Speaking to
Lagos, Sep 5: Twenty-three Indian sailors are on board an oil tanker hijacked by pirates off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria's commercial hub, said the oil tanker company Wednesday.Pat Adamson, spokesperson for the Dubai-based Pioneer
Richmond, Virginia, Dec 29: The owner of the largest trove of artifacts salvaged from the Titanic is putting the vast collection up for auction in April, the 100th anniversary of the world's most famous shipwreck.More
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