Indian Coast Guard News

Indian Coast Guard rescues survivors of a sinking ship at high seas

New Delhi. 20 July 2017. Indian Coast Guard Ship Rajkamal and a Dornier Aircraft rescued 11 survivors from a sinking ship MV ITT Panther at high seas off Andaman Island. At…Read more ›

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COAST GUARD ADDS MORE TEETH IN WEST BENGAL

The Indian Coast Guard Region(NE) added more teeth to their fleet in West Bengal today with the commissioning of a high speed interceptor boat C 424 at Haldia.…Read more ›

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ICGS SHAUNAK commissioned

Goa. 22 February 2017. Indian Coast Guard Ship “Shaunak” the fourth ship in the series of six Off Shore Patrol Vessels (OPV) was commissioned This 105 meters OPV…Read more ›

Indian Coast Guard turns 40

A formidable force By Team ADU New Delhi. 02 February 2016. A strong sense of tradition, perpetually on active duty, chronically underfunded, entrusted with a vast array…Read more ›

Sri Lankan Navy chief calls on Coast Guard DG

New Delhi. 30 January 2016. A Srilankan delegation led by Vice Admiral RC Wijegunarathne, WV, RWP & Bar, USP,NDC,PSC, Commander of the Srilankan Navy paid a courtesy call…Read more ›

High Level Meeting Between Indian Coast Guard and Sri Lanka Coast Guard

New Delhi.04 January 2016. A three member delegation led by Director General Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) Rear Admiral Samantha Wimalathunge, is on a three day visit to…Read more ›

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ICG National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-VI)takes off

New Delhi. 22 December 2016. To address issues relating to an oil spill, the sixth edition of National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-VI) was conducted by the Indian…Read more ›

India gifts 2000 litres of pollution dispersant to Maldives on board ICG ship

Maldives. 21 December 2016. The Ambassador of India to Maldives Akhilesh Mishra and senior officials from the government of Maldives and the Maldives national defence force attended a…Read more ›

4th IPV ICGS Rani Gaidinliu commissioned

New Delhi. 19 October 2016. The Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Rani Gaidinliu, of the Indian Coast Guard was commissioned at Visakhapatnam by Director General Rajendra Singh, PTM, TM,…Read more ›

Suspected Pak boat apprehended

New Delhi. 02 October 2016. Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Pavak has apprehended a Pak boat with 09 crew at about 1015 hours. The preliminary information indicates the…Read more ›