sea piracy

India's west coast no more in piracy High Risk Area

In a boost to India's maritime security interests, the country's west coast has been excluded from piracy High Risk Area (HRA) by a top body of the European Union after a revision of the limits.

Oct 09, 2015, 11:07 AM IST

Malaysian ship with Indian crew goes missing in South China Sea, may have been hijacked

A cargo ship missing for a week with 14 crew members, including Indians, is feared to have been hijacked in the piracy-prone South China Sea, prompting Malaysian maritime authorities to launch a search on Thursday.

Sep 10, 2015, 17:52 PM IST