Mangaluru: Mangalore Port played host to two cruise ships, M V Norwegina Star and M V Nautica, that called on Wednesday. This is for the first time two big vessels have been handled alongside at the same time. Both the vessels came from Goa and sailed to Kochi in the evening. A majority of the […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the government to regulate the prices of onions and other vegetables. ‘Stop eating onions, prices will come down,” said the apex court bench headed by Justice B.S. Chauhan. The court told the PIL petitioner that it should not […]

Mumbai : A derelict ship MV MOL Comfort caught fire today in Arabian sea, 310 nautical miles from Mumbai coast, while it was being towed by tugs. The ship had broken into two parts on June 17, and one of the derelict parts was being tugged by a salvage company, when it caught fire, Coast […]

New York : An Australian billionaire is getting ready to build a new version of the Titanic that could set sail in late 2016. Clive Palmer unveiled blueprints for the famously doomed ship’s namesake on Tuesday at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York. He said construction is scheduled to start soon […]

Mangalore :  A ship, Cap Norte transporting chemicals from Malaysia, caught fire near Mangalore when it was on its way to Mumbai on May 5, Saturday. The ship caused no much damage since the fire was speedily doused by Savithri Bai Phule, a Coast Guard ship at five nautical miles away from the Mangalore coast. […]

Manngalore: A cargo ship carrying lots of hardware and consumer materials from Mangalore harbour to Laksha Dweepa on weekly errand on rough seas has gone missing, in view of a cyclone facing west coast in the last 3 days. If (Al-Akhter) touched Amini island off the Lakshadweep coast, and has remained untraced on Monday (Nov […]

Kochi: Around Christmas, a ship that belonged to no specific country, but carrying passengers of Pakistan and Iraq origin was seized as soon as it entered Indian waters near Lakshadweep archipelago, by the ever alert Indian coastal guard “attack vessels” and taken to Karavatty town in the western islands on Sunday, intelligence sources said here. […]