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 ...

The Directorate General of Shipping (DG, Shipping) has asked India’s biggest oil explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) to recall 27 of its 46 supply ships for undergoing safety audits ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Directorate General of Shipping has increased maritime security for Indian ports, terminals, and Indian-flagged vessels to “MARSEC Level 2 or heightened security†, considering the ongoing ...

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 ...