On the morning of June 14, 2026, an Indian cargo dhow named MSV Virat 1, carrying 14 Indian crew members, began sinking in the Arabian Sea, approximately 80 nautical miles east of Ras Al Hadd, Oman.

U.S. sailors boarded a suspected pirate ship in the Indian Ocean and detained 26 men for questioning, the Navy said Sunday. The 16 Indians and 10 Somali men were aboard a traditional dhow that was chased and seized Saturday by the U.S. guided missile ...

Pakistan Navy Ship Zulfiquar while deployed on a regional maritime security patrol rescued an Iranian fishing dhow with 23 fishermen onboard, a statement from the Pakistan Navy said on Thursday. According to a statement from the Directorate General Public ...

No information was available on the fate of the crew of Fahad-4, a ship which was stormed in late April by an 11-strong pirate gang after setting out from Mogadishu carrying its citrus cargo. In the wake of a recent rash of similar hijackings, the Joint ...