ICGS Vigraha – an Indian Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel. (Indian Coast Guard photo for representation.) New Delhi: The defence ministry signed a contract with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) for the acquisition of 14 fast patro...
MV Chem Pluto. (Photo: Indian Coast Guard)New Delhi: A suspected drone attack on a chemical tanker in the Arabian Sea has raised security concerns for the maritime traffic in the region. The Liberian-flagged, Japanese-owned and Dutch-operated vessel,...
New Delhi: As the sun disappeared over the horizon on Saturday, Indian Coast Guard Ship Samar was decommissioned with full honours in a traditional armed force ceremony held at Coast Guard Jetty in Kochi.The Chief Guest of the ceremony was Addit...
Indian Navy warships in Malaysia New Delhi: As part of the Indian Navy's long range deployment in South East Asia, the ships of First Training Squadron (1TS) -INS Tir, INS Sujata, and ICGS Sarathi arrived at Port Klang in Malaysia on Monday....
Rakesh Pal. (Photo: Indian Coast Guard)New Delhi: Rakesh Pal has been appointed the 25th director general of the Indian Coast Guard. He is an alumnus of the Indian Naval Academy and joined Indian Coast Guard in January 1989.He has undergone professio...
Rescued fishermen from Maldivian watersVisakhapatnam: Indian Coast Guard has brought 10 Indian fishermen who were rescued from Maldivian waters to Visakhapatnam on Saturday.“These fishermen had ventured into the sea from Thengapatnam (near Kany...
Madagascar: As part of the lang range training deployment, the ships of the First Training Squadron (1TS) of the Indian Navy, INS Tir and ICGS Sarathi visited Port Antsiranana, Madagascar from March 20 - 23.The ships were received by Officers from Ma...
Indian Coast Guard personnel along with the apprehended crew of Al Soheli and the seized drugs and weapons on board the ICGS Arinjay. (Photo: Indian Coast Guard)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard launched an operation, based on the intelligence p...
Bangladeshi fishermen being rescued by ICGNew Delhi: In a swift coordinated Search and Rescue (SAR) operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has rescued 20 Bangladeshi fishermen from sea on Tuesday.During a surveillance sortie to the coast off Odisha ...
Rajnath Singh at HACGAM event in DelhiNew Delhi: Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) will discuss a range of issues ranging from maritime prominence in the domain of marine environment protection, maritime search and rescue and ...