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Coast Guard commissions ICGS Akshay, 4th Adamya-class FPV built by Goa Shipyard

The Indian Coast Guard has bolstered its maritime security with the commissioning of ICGS Akshay, a new-generation fast patrol vessel built by Goa Shipyard Limited. This indigenous ship, named "Akshay" meaning "indestructible," will enhance coastal surveillance, search and rescue, and environmental protection efforts. Its induction signifies India's growing shipbuilding prowess…

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India, Australia to develop MoU on defence articles, services after second defence ministers' dialogue

India and Australia will develop a defence cooperation agreement. This follows their second Defence Ministers' Dialogue. The countries aim to boost maritime security and expand military exercises. Defence industry collaboration and science technology exchanges are also planned. Training cooperation will see an Indian instructor at an Australian college. Both nations…

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Fishing boat catches fire off Akshi coast in Maharashtra, video gone viral

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Indian Coast Guard seizes 20 kg drugs from Tamil Nadu's Mandapam

The Indian Coast Guard seized contraband identified as Marijuana weighing more than 20 kg from Tamil Nadu's Mandapam, a press release said on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vietnam Coast Guard Ship to arrive at Kochi on Dec 16

The four-day visit aims to enhance maritime cooperation and interoperability between the two forces. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Coast Guard conducts 11th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise "SAREX-2024" off Kochi coast

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully conducted the 11th edition of the National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2024) off the Kochi coast on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Defence Secretary to inagurate 11th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise, Workshop

The Ministry of Defence informed on Wednesday that it will conduct a two-day 11th National Maritime Search and Rescue exercise and workshop for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in Kerala's Kochi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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3 Coast Guard crew missing as copter makes 'emergency' landing in sea

The incident happened while the helicopter was approaching the vessel for evacuation. Presently, ICG has pressed four ships, and two aircraft into a search operation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Coast Guard continues firefighting ops on merchant vessel Maersk Frankfurt off Karwar coast

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) continues its robust response to the fire incident onboard the merchant vessel Maersk Frankfurt. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Coast Guard rescues fisherman drowning off Kutch coast

The Indian Coast Guard carried out a swift operation and rescued a fisherman from drowning in the sea, near the Kutch coast. Read further on Dynamite News:

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T.N. fisherman rescued from sinking boat off Kerala coast

26-year-old fisherman rescued by Coast Guard from sinking boat off Beypore coast in Kerala, condition stable after sea water entry.

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OFMK to supply 10 CRN-91 guns to Coast Guard

Ordnance Factory Medak to supply CRN-91 guns to Indian Coast Guard.

The Hindu

Coast Guard rescues stranded fishing boat 200 nm from Karwar

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) responded to a distress call from Indian fishing boat Rosary, which encountered engine failure and remained stranded approximately 215 nautical miles from Karwar on April 13.

The Hindu

Indian Coast Guard rescues nine fishermen with burn injuries after gas cylinder explosion in Bay of Bengal

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Indian Coast Guard rescues 27 stranded Bangladeshi fishermen

The Indian Coast Guard said in a statement that the boat had a steering gear breakdown and had been adrift for two days. On assessment, it was observed that the rudder of the boat was completely damaged and could not be repaired at sea.

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Indian Coast Guard strengthens presence in Gujarat

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has strategically based additional hovercraft at Jakhau, close to the Indo-Pakistan maritime frontier and a capital ship at Vadinar in the Gulf of Kutch, according to an official statement issued on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Coast Guard rescues eight survivors of sunken boat

Indian Coast Guard rescues survivors of sunken boat, plans coastal security exercise 'Sagar Kavach' with multiple agencies on board.

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Chennai: Indian Coast Guard conducts "Day at Sea" to celebrate its 48th Raising Day

As part of events planned to celebrate the "48th Raising Day of Indian Coast Guard", a "Day at Sea" was conducted by the Indian Coast Guard Regional Headquarters off Chennai harbour on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"60 ships, 12 aircraft out at sea every day", says Coast Guard DG Rakesh Pal on recent achievements

The ICG Director General, Rakesh Pal, has said that the biggest achievement of the Indian Coast Guard in recent times has been the surface and air assets that are being deployed on regular basis, with about 55 to 60 ships and about ten to twelve aircraft every day out at…

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Former senior Indian Coast Guard officer takes oath as Himachal Public Service Commission member

Former Indian Coast Guard officer Inspector General Devraj Sharma (retd) today took oath as a member of the Himachal Pradesh State Public Service Commission. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Coast Guard rescues 182 stranded pilgrims off Kakdwip in West Bengal

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Tuesday rescued 182 stranded pilgrims on board a ferry off Kakdwip in West Bengal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ennore oil spill exposes absence of private cleaning agencies in Chennai: Coast Guard officer

Recalling how the Indian Coast Guard was involved in the detection and clean-up of the oil spill in Ennore and surrounding areas, a senior officer on board ICGS SHAURYA on Friday, January 12, 2024, underlined the absence of private companies that specialised in cleaning up oil spills in this part…

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Indian Coast Guard rescue 12 fishermen off Kerala coast

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has successfully rescued a Kochi-based fishing boat, along with 12 fishermen, from sinking due to underwater hull damage and uncontrolled flooding, an official release on January 12.

The Hindu

Navy begins investigation into attack on merchant vessel off India's west coast

Indian Navy launches investigation into suspected drone strike on cargo vessel off India's west coast, no casualties reported.

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Defence expert concerned over 'drone attack' on cargo vessel off Indian coast

The vessel has started making its way towards Mumbai after undertaking damage assessment and repairs on its power generation systems," the statement further read. Read further on Dynamite News

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