The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested nine Indian fishermen and seized their fishing trawler for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and fishing in Sri Lankan waters, according to an official statement.
The arrests, made...
A damaged mechanised fishing boat has become stranded on a sandbar in the entrance channel to the Thoothukudi Fishing Harbour, effectively halting fishing activities for local fishermen. The boat belongs to fishermen from Tharuvaikulam and reportedly...
The Maharashtra government is considering introducing satellite phone connectivity for deep-sea fishermen to ensure uninterrupted communication with the shore, particularly during emergencies in offshore...
On April 7, thirty Indian fishermen successfully returned to their homeland after being detained in Sri Lanka. The group included 21 individuals from Ramanathapuram...
Deep-sea fishermen from West Bengal's South 24 Parganas now have a high-tech safety lifeline on board—the Satellite-Based Maritime Safety Assistant System, or Transponder, developed...