Indian Coast Guard

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Indian Coast Guard Observes Sunken Foreign Ship For Potential Oil Spill: Karnataka

Indian Coast Guard has deployed six vessels and two airplanes to combat marine pollution in the event of an oil spill from the sunken foreign ship, MV Princess Miral. The ship was carrying 220 tonnes of fuel on board. On June 21, a foreign-flagged commerce vessel went aground off Ullal, near Mangaluru, and was on the point of sinking. The… read-more

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 - 05:28 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Karnataka, Oil Spill, Indian Coast Guard, sunken foreign ship, submerge

Courtesy: Free Press Journal

Drugs caught from Pakistani nationals at Gujarat

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Eight Pakistani Nationals Arrested With 30 Kgs Heroin Worth 150 Crores

Eight Pakistani nationals were arrested carrying 30 kilograms of heroin worth Rs 150 crores from the Gujarat's coast in the Arabian Sea on April 15. Reportedly, a joint team consisting of Gujarat's Anti-Terrorist Squad and Indian Coast Guards seized the boat near Jakhau port of Kutch. However, the operation was carried out in the spot close to International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 - 04:22 PM / by Sohini Mandal

Tags: Gujarat, Indian Coast Guard, Pakistan, Heroin, Kutch (7719, Jakhau Port

Courtesy: The Economic Times

Sea accident leaves 14 fishermen missing near New Mangalore Port.

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12 Fishermen Missing Off Mangalore Coast; Rescue Operation Underway

In a Maritime set back, 14 fishermen off the Mangalore coast are missing. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said that two fishermen were found, and the rescue operation is underway to save 12 others. The officials have deployed three ICG ships and aircraft in search of missing fishermen's of IFB Rabah. Reportedly, the details of the accident is yet to be discovered.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 - 04:11 PM / by Anvitha Shetty

Tags: Mangalore, Indian Coast Guard, accident, Fishermen

 Indian Coast Patrol vessel Vajra

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Indian Coast Guard Commissions Indigenous Ship 'Vajra' For Vigilance

Indian Coast Guard ship 'Vajra' (Thunderbolt) has been commissioned on March 24 at the Chennai Port Trust to improve coastal security. Designed and built by Larsen and Toubro Shipbuilding Ltd, it is sixth in the seven-series offshore patrol vessels. Reportedly, the ship is built with a state-of-the-art technology to facilitate enhanced maritime patrolling. Fitted with 30mm gun, automated power management and integrated bridge system, the OPV… read-more

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 - 02:51 PM / by Neha Sanjeev

Tags: Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard, L&T, coastguard

Courtesy: Times Now News