ICG evacuates Philippines crew with medical emergency off Port Blair
5 months ago

ICG evacuates Philippines crew with medical emergency off Port Blair

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Responding to a medical emergency alert, the Indian Coast Guard on Friday mobilised its assets and successfully evacuated a Philippines mariner. "In a swift Medical Evacuation operation, the ICG ship, C-428 evacuated a 39 year-old Philippines crew member from Marshall Island flagged Vessel Olympia GR off Port Blair in the early hours," said the Indian Coast Guard in a press release. The Master of the vessel approached the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre Port Blair regarding the medical emergency on board at 4 pm on 08 August 2024 and sought ICG assistance. Upon receiving information, MRCC Port Blair immediately swung into action and advised the vessel to head towards Port Blair. Meanwhile, MRCC alerted ICG Search and Rescue units comprising of ship and helicopter at Port Blair to remain on standby for MEDEVAC.

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Coast Guard detains 4 foreigners off Tamil Nadu coast
1 month ago

Coast Guard detains 4 foreigners off Tamil Nadu coast

Deccan Chronicle  

Four foreigners have been detained from a boat, approximately 46 nautical miles off the Tamil Nadu coast, defence officials said on Sunday.According to the Defence Public Relations Officer, Chennai, the Indian Coast Guard swiftly carried out the operation with sea-air coordination, when the suspect boat was initially reported by a fishing boat to an ICG Dornier aircraft.Two ICG ships apprehended …

Indian Coast Guard detains four foreign nationals in coordinated sea, air operation off Tamil Nadu coast
1 month ago

Indian Coast Guard detains four foreign nationals in coordinated sea, air operation off Tamil Nadu coast

India TV News  

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Coast Guard rescues 12 Indian crew members of sunken ship with Pak agency's help
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Coast Guard rescues 12 Indian crew members of sunken ship with Pak agency's help

Deccan Chronicle  

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China conveys “heartfelt appreciation” to Indian Navy for rescuing injured Chinese mariner
5 months, 1 week ago

China conveys “heartfelt appreciation” to Indian Navy for rescuing injured Chinese mariner

The Hindu  

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Indian Navy Rescues Critically Injured Chinese Sailor Off Mumbai Coast - News18
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Indian Navy Rescues Critically Injured Chinese Sailor Off Mumbai Coast - News18

News 18  

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Coast Guard evacuates critically ill man off Gujarat coast amid adverse weather
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Coast Guard evacuates critically ill man off Gujarat coast amid adverse weather

New Indian Express  

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WATCH: Coast Guard responds to medical emergency amid highly adverse weather, evacuates critical patient
5 months, 3 weeks ago

WATCH: Coast Guard responds to medical emergency amid highly adverse weather, evacuates critical patient

India TV News  

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Indian Coast Guard rescues Sri Lankan national with critical heart condition
9 months ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues Sri Lankan national with critical heart condition

India TV News  

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Indian Coast Guard airlifts Chinese national from Vessel in Arabian sea amid extreme weather | VIDEO
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian Coast Guard airlifts Chinese national from Vessel in Arabian sea amid extreme weather | VIDEO

India TV News  

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