Days after a diktat by the maritime regulator against overcharging, shipping companies have started refunding additional charges to exporte.

A report prepared by the Mumbai-based directorate said inputs from several vessels indicate that fresh water and provisions ...

Indian oil and gas explorer ONGC said Monday it had, together with Coast Guard, helped avert a possible disaster relating to an empty LPG Tanker ‘Gas Yodla’ which went adrift after engine failure in ...

Forward Seamen’s Union of India has demanded the Director General of Shipping to withdraw its order dt July 18 that mandates Indian seafarers recruited for foreign flag vessels to possess a valid ...

Mumbai, May 26 (PTI) The Directorate General of Shipping has been directed to monitor the situation arising out of the capsizing and sinking of a Liberian cargo ship off the Kerala coast, at every two ...

Indian maritime regulator, DG Shipping, in a submission to the Cabinet Secretariat, has said that “coordination is ongoing to ...

The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) is verifying foreign-issued crew certificates for their authenticity to prevent job losses in the sector. The planned exercise follows protests from seafarer ...

To bring India's maritime administration on par with international standards, the government has constituted a think tank, which will advise the Directorate General of Shipping on how to adapt to best ...