Arabian Sea
Coverage of Arabian Sea in the Nexus archive.
- Cargo plane wreckage found off Pakistan’s coast as search continues for 5 missing crew
Wreckage of a K2 Airways cargo plane that disappeared near Karachi was found in the Arabian Sea after 12 hours of search, but five missing crew members remain unlocated. The aircraft, en route from Sharjah, UAE, reported navigational issues before losing contact, and search teams face challenges due to the depth of the crash site, estimated at 3,000 meters.
- Navy Identifies Crew Member Lost in Arabian Sea Helicopter Crash
The Navy has identified a crew member who was lost after an MH-60 Seahawk helicopter crashed in the Arabian Sea. Three of the four crew members were rescued at sea on July 1.
- Pakistani rescuers scour waters for cargo plane missing off Karachi coast
Pakistani rescuers are searching the Arabian Sea for a missing Boeing cargo plane that lost contact with air traffic control near Karachi. The plane, carrying five crew members, reported a navigational system problem before vanishing. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered authorities to accelerate search and rescue efforts.
- Pakistan searches for Boeing cargo plane missing over Arabian Sea
Pakistan is searching for a Boeing cargo plane that went missing over the Arabian Sea. The Karachi-bound aircraft lost contact with air traffic control after reporting a navigation system fault.
- PM calls for intensifying search, rescue operations after cargo plane disappears from radar over Arabian Sea
A K2 Airways cargo plane en route from Sharjah to Karachi disappeared from radar over the Arabian Sea after reporting navigation issues. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed intensified search and rescue operations by the Civil Aviation Authority, Pakistan Navy, and Pakistan Air Force for the five crew members on board.
- Pakistan expands search for missing cargo plane as rough seas hamper rescue efforts
Pakistan's Navy and civilian authorities are expanding the search for a missing K2 Airways cargo plane that disappeared from radar after reporting a navigational system issue. The aircraft, en route to Karachi with five people on board, lost contact over the Arabian Sea amid rough monsoon conditions, complicating rescue efforts.
- Pakistan expands search for missing cargo plane as rough seas hamper rescue efforts
Pakistan's Navy and civilian authorities are expanding the search for a K2 Airways cargo plane that disappeared from radar and lost contact en route to Karachi, with five people on board. Rough monsoon seas in the Arabian Sea are complicating rescue efforts, and the aircraft's fate remains unconfirmed.
- US Navy identifies sailor lost in Arabian Sea after helicopter's emergency water landing
The U.S. Navy identified Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards as the sailor lost at sea after an MH-60S helicopter emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea on July 1. Three crew members were recovered, but the search for Edwards was suspended after over 102 hours. Edwards was posthumously promoted to captain.
- US Navy IDs missing sailor as HSC-5 commanding officer
The U.S. Navy has identified Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards, the commanding officer of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5, as the missing sailor after a helicopter made an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea on July 1.
- Navy identifies missing sailor after Arabian Sea emergency landing
The Navy identified a missing sailor following an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea. Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao ordered Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards to be posthumously promoted to captain.
- Navy identifies missing sailor after Arabian Sea emergency landing
The Navy has identified a missing sailor following an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea. Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao has directed that Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards be posthumously promoted to captain.
- Cargo plane disappears from radar over Arabian Sea off Karachi
A K2 Airways Boeing 737-400 cargo aircraft en route from Sharjah to Karachi disappeared from radar over the Arabian Sea, 287 kilometers west of Karachi, after reporting navigation issues. The aircraft, carrying five crew members, experienced rapid descent and loss of communication, prompting a search and rescue operation and an investigation by the Bureau of Air Safety Investigation.
- Cargo plane with 5 aboard goes missing off Pakistan’s coast, officials say
A Pakistani cargo plane operated by K2 Airways with five crew members aboard went missing after rapidly descending and losing contact near Karachi. The Boeing 737, flying from Sharjah to Karachi, reported a navigation system problem before radar and radio contact were lost approximately 155 nautical miles west of Karachi. Search-and-rescue operations are underway in the Arabian Sea.
- Rain, thunderstorms forecast for northern, central parts of country: PMD
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts rain, thunderstorms, and windstorms across northern and central regions, with urban flooding concerns in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Moist currents from the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, combined with a westerly wave, will affect multiple provinces from Monday night to Wednesday, while Sindh remains mostly dry with isolated storms.
- Navy Ends Search for Missing Crew Member After Arabian Sea Helicopter Crash
The U.S. Navy has ended the search for a missing crew member following a helicopter crash in the Arabian Sea. The military suspended the search for the crashed MH-60 Seahawk helicopter in the Persian Gulf.
- U.S. military suspends search for sailor who went missing in Arabian Sea
The U.S. military has suspended the search for a missing sailor after a helicopter crashed in the Arabian Sea. The incident occurred last week, but no further details about the sailor's condition were provided.
- U.S. military suspends search for sailor who went missing in Arabian Sea
The U.S. military has suspended the search for a sailor who went missing in the Arabian Sea after a helicopter crash. The search was suspended following the incident.
- US Navy suspends search for sailor missing after helicopter crash in Arabian Sea
The U.S. Navy has suspended its active search for a sailor who went missing after an MH-60S helicopter crashed in the Arabian Sea. The search was called off following the crash, which occurred on Wednesday.
- Search for missing U.S. Navy sailor suspended
The U.S. Navy has suspended the search for a missing sailor assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5 aboard the USS George H.W. Bush. The sailor went missing on July 1 after a MH-60S helicopter crashed in the Arabian Sea.
- Navy suspends search for sailor who went missing when helicopter went down in Arabian Sea
The U.S. Navy suspended the active search for a sailor missing after an MH-60S helicopter crashed in the Arabian Sea. The search was conducted by the U.S. Navy and Air Force under U.S. Central Command, with the sailor’s name withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
- CMFRI identifies new deep-sea fish from Arabian Sea
CMFRI identified a new deep-sea fish species, Cyttopsis indica, in the Arabian Sea. The species was discovered at depths of 350 m to 500 m along the continental slope of the eastern Lakshadweep Sea.
- Sea Hawk Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Arabian Sea, Navy Says
A U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter made an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea, according to a Navy statement. A handout photo provided by the Navy shows the helicopter.
- Crew member missing after US naval helicopter conducts emergency landing in Arabian Sea
A US naval MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush conducted an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea, resulting in one crew member missing and three others in stable condition. The incident is under investigation, with no indication of hostile action.
- U.S. helicopter goes down in Arabian Sea, crew member missing, Navy says
A U.S. helicopter made an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea, resulting in three crew members being rescued at sea. The Navy reported that a search is ongoing for the fourth missing crew member.
- U.S. helicopter goes down in Arabian Sea, crew member missing, Navy says
A U.S. helicopter assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush crashed in the Arabian Sea, resulting in one crew member missing. The Navy stated it is not believed to have been caused by hostile action.
- Navy helicopter makes emergency landing in Arabian Sea, one crew missing
A U.S. Navy helicopter made an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea, resulting in one of four crew members missing, according to the U.S. military. The MH-60S Seahawk, used for search and rescue and combat support, was involved in the incident.
- U.S. helicopter goes down in Arabian Sea, crew member missing, Navy says
A U.S. helicopter assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush crashed in the Arabian Sea, resulting in one crew member missing. The Navy stated the incident was not caused by hostile action.
- 1 airman missing after MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter crashes in Arabian Sea where fleet is operating for Iran War
A US Navy airman is missing after an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter crashed in the Arabian Sea on Wednesday. The incident occurred in the Arabian Sea where the fleet is operating for the Iran War.
- Markets Are Looking Past the Ceasefire. Then What?
Markets are moving past a ceasefire, while tankers and cargo vessels are observed in the Gulf of Oman along key shipping routes connecting the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea.
- Every monsoon, thousands of seashells wash up on Karachi's shores. Here's why
Every June and July, thousands of seashells wash up on Karachi's beaches during the monsoon season. Marine experts attribute this to upwelling, where monsoon winds draw cold, oxygen-depleted water from the deep ocean, killing bottom-dwelling shellfish like clams. Fishermen confirm this recurring phenomenon, noting it has occurred for decades along Karachi's coastline.
- Iran, US claims conflict over Hormuz as 3 Indian crude tankers emerge
Three India-linked crude tankers re-emerged in the Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea after attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, amid conflicting claims from Iran and the US about the status of maritime transits through the region.
- Invisible tropical waves linked to extreme rainfall, says study
A study found that invisible atmospheric disturbances such as Kelvin, Rossby, and Mixed Rossby-Gravity waves enhance heavy rainfall by organizing deep convective cloud systems and increasing moisture convergence over the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats.
- Trump strikes Iran to maintain credibility
Trump strikes Iran to maintain credibility. The USS George H. W. Bush conducted nighttime air operations in the Arabian Sea, as reported by US Central Command.
- Strait of Hormuz Ship Transits Are Rising Thanks to Help From US
Ship transits through the Strait of Hormuz are increasing, attributed to assistance from US forces patrolling the Arabian Sea.
- Hormuz Transits Halted Since Tuesday as US, Iran Clash
Hormuz Transits have been halted since Tuesday due to a clash between the US and Iran. The USS Michael Murphy is patrolling the Arabian Sea. The situation is tense and being closely monitored.
- French Container Ship Makes Rare Crossing of Strait of Hormuz
The French container ship CMA CGM Saigon made a rare crossing of the Strait of Hormuz, appearing in the Arabian Sea on Wednesday after being in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday. This event is notable due to the strategic importance of the strait. The ship's movement has implications for global trade and security.
- Maersk Vessel Exits Persian Gulf Under US Military Escort
A Maersk vessel has exited the Persian Gulf under US military escort. The escort was provided by US forces patrolling the Arabian Sea. This action took place near a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on April 20.
- Trump Announces Plan to Get Ships Out of Hormuz, Vows US Support
US President Donald Trump announces a plan to get ships out of Hormuz. The USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. is mentioned as sailing in the Arabian Sea. Trump vows US support.
- Trump Hormuz Plan Leaves Shipowners Guessing as Attacks Persist
The Trump administration's plan for the Hormuz area has left shipowners uncertain as attacks on ships continue. The USS Abraham Lincoln is currently in the Arabian Sea. The situation remains unresolved.
- Why Markets Think the US Is Winning the Blockade
The US is conducting blockade operations in the Arabian Sea, specifically in the Strait of Hormuz, with the USS Abraham Lincoln. This operation indicates a strong US presence in the region. The blockade is related to US interests and security.