Sailors stranded without salaries in BahrainEight sailors claim they have been stuck on board a boat docked in Bahrain for several months without pay. The Bahrain-registered Abu Fares sand dredger is in port at the Nass Jetty, Hidd, and is registered under Bahrain Dredging Company (BDC) More… |
Gulf Navigation Maritime, MtS collaborate to support sailorsDubai-based Gulf Navigation Maritime, a leading maritime and shipping company, has collaborated with ‘The Mission to Seafarers’ (MtS) to support the cause of sailors. The MtS Group is a voluntary funded organisation es More… |
Sailors stuck on tanker after firm runs up a $300,000 debtA group of sailors has been stranded aboard an oil tanker for months in Bahrain after the shipping company they work for racked up more than $300,000 in debt. Mongolian vessel MT Surya Kuber has been banned from leaving the countr More… |
Explosion in Indian submarine; 18 trappedAbout 18 Indian sailors were trapped after an explosion and fire on board a conventionally powered Indian submarine berthed at the coastal city of Mumbai early on Wednesday, the navy said. "There are some More… |
Bahrain stranded sailors set to return homeEight Indian sailors who have been stranded onboard an oil tanker in Bahrain for five months will finally go home, but they will miss Christmas with their families. They were among 34 sailors, who claim they have not been paid sin More… |
Gulf Maritime forces seek sailors' help to fight terrorFishermen and leisure sailors are being asked to help combat terrorism in the Gulf's waters. All shipping, from tiny craft to giant merchant vessels, is being urged to watch out for suspicious activity at sea. Coalition forces patrolling More… |