US ship crew`s bail cancelled by PSJ court

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 23:07

Principal Sessions Court on Tuesday cancelled the conditional bail granted by a lower court to 35 crew members of a private US ship.

Bail pleas of all the crew members of US ship dismissed by Madras HC

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 00:50

Madras HC dismissed bail petitions of all the crew members of a US ship, arrested on charges of illegally carrying weapons on board the vessel and straying into Indian waters.

Court rejects bail plea of 35 MV Seaman Guard Ohio crew members

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 22:19

A local court on Wednesday dismissed the bail petitions of the 35 crew members of the detained US ship MV Seaman Guard Ohio.

Three crew of US ship remanded to 5-day police custody

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 18:11

A local court remanded three crew members of detained US ship MV Seaman Guard Ohio to five days police custody.

MV Seaman Guard Ohio’s owners requests India to release all 35 crew

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 14:49

Private US Firm AdvanFort International today requested India to release all 35 crew members of their detained ship M V Seaman Guard Ohio, saying the vessel has not trespassed into its territorial waters.

US firm claims vessel was not in Indian waters

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 20:16

The company owning the seized US ship MV Seaman Guard Ohio told a court that the vessel neither strayed into Indian waters nor was there any illegality in carrying arms and ammunition by it.

US ship`s foreign crew shifted to Chennai

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 15:40

Twentytwo foreign nationals among the 35 arrested crew of detained US-based private ship were today shifted from the Central Prison at Palayamkottai here to Chennai while a court remanded three others to police custody for seven days, officials said.

MV Seaman Guard Ohio: US Consulate officials visit prison

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:47

The controversy surrounding the arrest of the crew of detained US ship MV Seaman Guard Ohio took another turn on Monday with the vessel’s chief engineer reportedly trying to commit suicide in prison.

Remaining two crew of US ship arrested; 3 diesel agents held

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 22:30

After taking into custody 33 crew members of US firm-owned ship, detained for carrying arms in Indian waters illegally, Tamil Nadu police arrested remaining 2 who were left to take care of vessel.

India justifies detention of US ship, crew`s arrest

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 19:10

India on Friday justified the detention of a ship owned by an American company and the arrest of its crew, saying the action was taken as the vessel in Indian waters carried arms, ammunition and armed guards without necessary authorisation.

MV Seaman Guard Ohio: TN Police tight-lipped on probe

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 09:58

All 35 crew members of US ship MV seaman Guard Ohio were arrested today and produced before a magistrate court and remanded in custody. Clearly, the standoff over the detention of the arms-laden ship in Tuticorin port may explode into a diplomatic row even as the United Kingdom has sought consular access to its six nationals.

Tamil Nadu police defend detention of US ship, crew

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 20:07

Tamil Nadu police on Thursday defended their action of detaining the US ship MV Seaman Guard Ohio asserting there is prima facie case against them for illegally straying into Indian territorial waters.