Times of India · InternationalAffairs · 2026-08-05
25 India-bound ships in Hormuz; government set to evacuate 13 soon
Dozens of Indian and India-bound ships are currently in high-risk maritime zones. The government has facilitated the safe return of over four thousand stranded Indian seafarers. Maritime authorities are actively monitoring distress alerts and coordinating rescue operations. Financial assistance is being provided to the families of deceased seafarers. The government remains committed to the safety of its maritime workers. NEW DELHI: Around three dozen Indian and other India-bound ships are currently in the West and East of the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea, with 25 of them in the Hormuz region. Agencies have identified the evacuation of 13 of
Why it matters. It highlights the government's efforts to secure the lives of Indian seafarers in high-risk maritime zones.
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