Amid extreme weather, Coast Guard rescues 14 fishermen from sinking boat off Daman coast
2 years, 4 months ago

Amid extreme weather, Coast Guard rescues 14 fishermen from sinking boat off Daman coast

India TV News  

Highlights ICG on Wednesday rescued 14 fishermen from a sinking boat. ICG rescues fishermen: Amid extreme weather conditions off the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli's Daman coast, the Indian Coast Guard on Wednesday rescued 14 fishermen from a sinking boat. While 11 fishermen onboard a sinking boat was airlifted by a helicopter and safely brought to the shore in the afternoon, three others, who had refused to leave the boat earlier, were rescued in the evening, said Deputy IG and commanding officer of the Coast Guard Air Station in Daman, SSN Bajpai. A distress call was received at 11:35 am on Wednesday, following which the Daman Coast Guard sent a helicopter from its air station and airlifted the 11 fishermen in four sorties, said Bajpai.

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Coast Guard detains 4 foreigners off Tamil Nadu coast
2 weeks 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 …

12 crew members of sunken vessel rescued in joint effort by India, Pakistan
2 weeks, 4 days ago

12 crew members of sunken vessel rescued in joint effort by India, Pakistan

The Hindu  

In close collaboration with Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, the Indian Coast Guard rescued 12 crew members of the sunken Indian vessel MSV Al Piranpir from the North Arabian Sea in the early hours of Wednesday. “The 12 crew members, who had abandoned their vessel and taken refuge in a small dinghy, were located, and rescued approximately 270 km west of …

Coast Guard rescues 12 Indian crew members of sunken ship with Pak agency's help
2 weeks, 4 days ago

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

Deccan Chronicle  

Porbandar: The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 12 crew members of a merchant vessel from the country which sank in the north Arabian Sea during its voyage from Porbandar in Gujarat to Bandar Abbas port in Iran, officials said on Thursday. Hence, the Indian Coast Guard carried out the rescue operation in collaboration with the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, the …

Indian, Pakistani Coast Guards jointly rescue 12 Indian fishermen in North Arabian Sea
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Indian, Pakistani Coast Guards jointly rescue 12 Indian fishermen in North Arabian Sea

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Coast Guards of India and Pakistan joined hands to save the lives of 12 Indian fishermen who were left adrift after their vessel sank in the sea. The crew members of the sunken Indian mechanized sailing vessel Al Piranpir were rescued from the North Arabian Sea, the Indian Coast Guard said in a statement on Thursday. “This …

Indian Coast Guard rescues 10 stranded in Tamil Nadu amid cyclonic weather
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 10 stranded in Tamil Nadu amid cyclonic weather

India Today  

The Indian Coast Guard saved six fishermen and four jetty workers stranded off the Cuddalore coast amid cyclonic weather on Thursday. The operation followed a request from the Tamil Nadu State Authorities, who sought assistance as deteriorating conditions and lack of road access to the location made evacuation impossible by conventional means. Responding swiftly, the ICG Regional Headquarters deployed an …

Indian Coast Guard chases Pakistani vessel for 2 hours, rescues 7 detained fishermen
Top News
1 month ago

Indian Coast Guard chases Pakistani vessel for 2 hours, rescues 7 detained fishermen

Firstpost  

The Indian Coast Guard ship Agrim on Sunday successfully rescued seven Indian fishermen who had been detained by a Pakistan Maritime Security Agency vessel near the India-Pakistan maritime boundary The Indian Coast Guard ship Agrim on Sunday successfully rescued seven Indian fishermen who had been detained by a Pakistan Maritime Security Agency vessel near the India-Pakistan maritime boundary. #WATCH | …

After a 2-hour chase, Coast Guard rescues 7 Indian fishermen from Pak ship
1 month ago

After a 2-hour chase, Coast Guard rescues 7 Indian fishermen from Pak ship

Hindustan Times  

An Indian Coast Guard ship, Agrim, rescued seven Indian fishermen detained by a Pakistan Maritime Security Agency ship on Sunday. ICG ship Agrim successfully rescued the 7 Indian fishermen from the Pakistan Maritime Security ship. The Coast Guard said that despite the PMSA ship Nusrat's efforts to return from the India-Pakistan Maritime Boundary, Agrim intercepted and persuaded it to release …

Pakistani patrol vessel chased for two hours, seven fishermen rescued by Indian Coast Guard
1 month ago

Pakistani patrol vessel chased for two hours, seven fishermen rescued by Indian Coast Guard

Live Mint  

Seven Indian fishermen were rescued from Pakistan Maritime Security Agency boat PMS Nusrat after a two-hour chase by an Indian Coast Guard ship. The fishermen from the Indian fishing boat Kal Bhairav, which was damaged and sunk, were kept on the Pakistani ship near the maritime boundary after they were apprehended. The Indian Coast Guard team on Agrim ship, deployed …

India rescues seven fishermen detained by Pakistan Maritime Agency, asserts 'under no circumstances...'
1 month ago

India rescues seven fishermen detained by Pakistan Maritime Agency, asserts 'under no circumstances...'

India TV News  

In a significant development, the Indian Coast Guard rescued seven Indian fishermen from a Pakistan Maritime Security Agency ship after a mid-sea chase near the maritime boundary line. The authorities mentioned that, immediately alerted with the distressed signal, the Coast Guard authorities dispatched a ship on the rescue mission, wherein they persuaded the PMSA ship to release the Indian fisherman. …

Indian Coast Guard rescues seven fishermen from Pakistan maritime security agency
1 month ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues seven fishermen from Pakistan maritime security agency

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard ship successfully rescued seven Indian fishermen on November 17, apprehended by a Pakistan Maritime Security Agency ship near the India-Pakistan Maritime Boundary. The ICG on Monday said, “At approximately 1530 hours, an ICG Ship on patrol received a distress call from an Indian fishing boat operating near the No-Fishing Zone. The call reported that …

Indian Coast Guard's 2-hour chase to rescue fishermen caught by Pakistani patrol
1 month ago

Indian Coast Guard's 2-hour chase to rescue fishermen caught by Pakistani patrol

India Today  

The Indian Coast Guard on Sunday rescued seven fishermen who were caught by a Pakistani ship near the India-Pakistan Maritime Boundary after a chase of over two hours, defence officials said. During the chase, the Indian Coast Guard made it clear to the Pakistani ship that under no conditions would it let them capture the fishermen from the fishing boat …

Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 from stranded fishing boat near Kochi
5 months ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 from stranded fishing boat near Kochi

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Coast Guard on Wednesday rescued stranded fishing boat Aashni and its crew of 11 people off the Kochi coast amid challenging weather conditions due to heavy rainfall, the ministry of defence said. An Indian Fishing Boat 'Aashni' after being rescued by personnel of Indian Coast Guard, with 11 crew onboard amid heavy rain The boat was stuck 80 …

21 fishermen rescued after boat capsizes off Muthalapozhi coast
5 months, 2 weeks ago

21 fishermen rescued after boat capsizes off Muthalapozhi coast

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In yet another boat mishaps off Muthalapozhi coast, 21 fishermen fell into the sea on Monday morning. Nahas, Saheer, Hasan, Mansoor, Shakir, Shafi, Shaji, Noufal, Shyam, Mahesh, Falah, Suhane, Nasser, Nasumuddin, Shaji, Naseer, Sainuddin, Navas, and Safeer were admitted at Chirayinkeezhu Taluk Hospital. A boat carrying two fishermen capsized while they were heading out for fishing. It was on …

6 missing WB fishermen rescued in sea, Joint search by Coast Guard, fisheries dept
5 months, 2 weeks ago

6 missing WB fishermen rescued in sea, Joint search by Coast Guard, fisheries dept

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The Indian Coast Guard in a coordinated operation with the West Bengal fisheries department has rescued six fishermen who went missing after their boat capsized in the sea. At around 10 pm on July 2, the ICG learnt from the assistant director fisheries at Contai in East Midnapore that IFB Maa Krishna Sarathi went missing after it started sailing …

IAF chopper rescues 13 fishermen stranded on flooded Brahmaputra in Assam
5 months, 3 weeks ago

IAF chopper rescues 13 fishermen stranded on flooded Brahmaputra in Assam

Hindustan Times  

Thirteen fishermen, stranded on a sandbar due to rise in water levels of Brahmaputra river in Assam’s Dibrugarh, were rescued by an Indian Air Force helicopter on Tuesday morning, official said. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority officials, the IAF conducted the rescue operation following a request by the state government after efforts to reach the fishermen by boats …

Coast Guard rescues 13 fishermen stranded mid sea off Kerala's Chavakkad
7 months ago

Coast Guard rescues 13 fishermen stranded mid sea off Kerala's Chavakkad

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: The Coast Guard on Tuesday night rescued 13 fishermen who were stranded mid sea after their fishing vessel started sinking following water ingress caused by a hole in the hull. The fishing boat Guruvayoorappan was involved in fishing around 31 nautical miles off Chavakkad when water started entering the engine room. Following an alert from the Maritime Rescue Sub-Centre …

Indian Coast Guard rescues 26 persons from tourist boat stranded off Goa coast
7 months ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 26 persons from tourist boat stranded off Goa coast

Deccan Chronicle  

Panaji: The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 24 passengers and two crew members from a tourist ferry boat which was caught in rough weather and faced fuel exhaustion near the Mormugao Harbour in Goa, an official said on Monday. The boat, 'Nerul Paradise', was caught in the rough weather with waves over three metres and was stranded due to fuel …

Indian Coast Guard rescues 26 persons from tourist boat stranded off Goa coast
7 months ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 26 persons from tourist boat stranded off Goa coast

The Hindu  

The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 24 passengers and two crew members from a tourist ferry boat which was caught in rough weather and faced fuel exhaustion near the Mormugao harbour in Goa, an official said on Monday. The boat 'Nerul Paradise' was caught in the rough weather with waves over three metres and was stranded due to fuel exhaustion …

Indian Coast Guard detains Iranian fishing vessel with Indian crew off Kerala coast | WATCH
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard detains Iranian fishing vessel with Indian crew off Kerala coast | WATCH

India TV News  

In a recent operation, the Indian Coast Guard detained an Iranian fishing vessel, along with its six Indian crew members, late on May 5, 2024, off the coast of Kerala near Beypore. Initial findings suggested that the boat was owned by an Iranian sponsor who had contracted the Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu. The crew members were issued Iranian visas …

Indian Coast Guard rescues 27 stranded Bangladeshi fishermen
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 27 stranded Bangladeshi fishermen

The Hindu  

The Coast Guard on April 4 rescued 27 Bangladeshi fishermen, who were stranded on their fishing boat in Indian waters at sea. ICGS Amogh handed over the 27 Bangladeshi fishermen along with their boat to CGS Kamaruzzaman of the Bangladesh Coast Guard. At about 11.30 a.m. on April 4, Indian Coast Guard Ship Amogh, during a patrol at the Indo-Bangladesh …

Indian Coast Guard rescues Sri Lankan national with critical heart condition
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues Sri Lankan national with critical heart condition

India TV News  

The Indian Coast Guard on Friday said that it has rescued a Sri Lankan national suffering from a critical heart condition onboard a drifting vessel, nearly 100 nautical miles from Tamil Nadu’s Chennai and airlifted him to the city for treatment. While the Coast Guard ensured supply of essentials such as food and water on the boat, Sri Lankan authorities …

Indian Coast Guard Rescues 182 Pilgrims in Swift Operation near Kakdwip
11 months, 1 week ago

Indian Coast Guard Rescues 182 Pilgrims in Swift Operation near Kakdwip

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard rescued 182 Gangasagar pilgrims from a stranded vessel near Kakdwip in South 24 Parganas of West Bengal on Tuesday morning. The vessel, Swasthya Sathi, was ferrying around 400 pilgrims from Ganga Sagar Mela at Sagar Island to Kakdwip when it ran aground in Muriganga river due to extremely poor visibility, according …

Gujarat: Indian Coast Guard ship rescues five fishermen from boat stranded at sea
1 year, 5 months ago

Gujarat: Indian Coast Guard ship rescues five fishermen from boat stranded at sea

India TV News  

Gujarat news: Undertaking a daring mission, an Indian Coast Guard ship, 'Abheek' which is based at Okha Port in Devbhumi Dwarka district, rescued five fishermen from a boat, stranded at sea, officials said today. The Indian Coast Guard officials said, " On July 6, 2023, the owner informed Indian Coast Guard Station at Beypore that the weather has further deteriorated. …

Indian Coast Guard evacuates 50 oil rig personnel off Gujarat Coast as Biparjoy approaches
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian Coast Guard evacuates 50 oil rig personnel off Gujarat Coast as Biparjoy approaches

Hindustan Times  

In a dramatic rescue operation spread across 48 hours the Indian Coast Guard has succeeded in evacuating 50 personnel from an oil rig located 40 km off the coast of Gujarat as the state preps for the impact of cyclonic storm Biparjoy. Indian Coast Guard's ALH Mk-III helicopter airlifts 11 personnel from jack-up rig 'Key Singapore' operating off Dwarka to …

Four fishermen stranded mid-sea brought back safely to shore, says Thoothukudi Collector
1 year, 7 months ago

Four fishermen stranded mid-sea brought back safely to shore, says Thoothukudi Collector

The Hindu  

Four fishermen from Keela Vaippar village in Thoothukudi district, who were reportedly stranded mid-sea since Friday, were brought back safely to shore, by a rescue team, said Thoothukudi District Collector K. Senthil Raj on Saturday. Speaking to reporters, he said that the four fishermen had ventured into the sea in a vallam boat early on Friday for fishing, but did …

Indian Coast Guard helicopter rescues 16 stranded along banks of river Ambika near Valsad
2 years, 5 months ago

Indian Coast Guard helicopter rescues 16 stranded along banks of river Ambika near Valsad

India Today  

Indian Coast Guard officials on Monday rescued 16 stranded people along the banks of river Ambika near Valsad, Gujarat. This came after the Coast Guard Air Station at Daman received a request from the office of the District Collector, Valsad for assistance towards rescuing some distressed people along the banks of river Ambika near Valsad, Gujarat stranded there due to …

4 killed, 5 rescued as ONGC helicopter makes emergency landing in Arabian Sea
2 years, 5 months ago

4 killed, 5 rescued as ONGC helicopter makes emergency landing in Arabian Sea

Firstpost  

A brand new Pawan Hans’ Sikorsky chopper with 9 people on board crashed into the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, killing four people — including three ONGC employees. New Delhi/Mumbai: A brand new Pawan Hans’ Sikorsky chopper with 9 people on board crashed into the Arabian Sea, about 50 nautical miles from the Mumbai coast on Tuesday, killing four people — …

ONGC chopper crashes into Arabian Sea, 4 dead
2 years, 5 months ago

ONGC chopper crashes into Arabian Sea, 4 dead

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/Mumbai: A brand new Pawan Hans' Sikorsky chopper with 9 people on board crashed into the Arabian Sea, about 50 nautical miles from the Mumbai coast on Tuesday, killing four people -- including three ONGC employees. The helicopter, which was part of the six Sikorsky S-76D helicopters that Pawan Hans had recently leased from Milestone Aviation Group, was about …

Indian Coast Guard sends back Bangladeshi boat with 20 fishermen
2 years, 11 months ago

Indian Coast Guard sends back Bangladeshi boat with 20 fishermen

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The Indian Coast Guard on Sunday successfully repatriated a Bangladeshi fishing boat ‘Allahar Daan’ alongwith 20 Bangladeshi fishermen. The boat and it's crew was handed over by ICGS Sarojini Naidu to the Bangladesh Coast Guard Ship Shadhin Bangla at the international maritime boundary line. The boat was reported adrift at sea due to engine breakdown and was sighted by …

8 fishermen go missing in Gujarat, rescue operation launched
3 years ago

8 fishermen go missing in Gujarat, rescue operation launched

The Hindu  

Around eight fishermen in Gujarat have gone missing, prompting the authorities to launch a rescue operation near Veraval in Saurashtra region. They went missing after their boats anchored at a fishing harbour near the sea coast got destroyed and capsized amid the stormy weather and rain overnight as Gujarat is witnessing unseasonal rains in coastal areas. #Video | Around eight …

8 fishermen missing after strong winds destroy boats off Gujarat coast
3 years ago

8 fishermen missing after strong winds destroy boats off Gujarat coast

India TV News  

At least eight fishermen were missing after their boats anchored near the sea coast got destroyed and capsized amid the stormy weather overnight in Una taluka of Gujarat's Gir Somnath district, officials said on Thursday. A rescue operation was launched with the help of a Coast Guard helicopter early Thursday morning to find the eight missing fishermen, Una taluka's mamlatdar …

Cyclone Tauktae: 16 People Stranded on Two Vessels Rescued by Coast Guard in Gujarat
3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae: 16 People Stranded on Two Vessels Rescued by Coast Guard in Gujarat

News 18  

The Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday rescued eight fishermen onboard a fishing boat which drifted into the sea off the coast of Veraval harbour in Gujarat due to cyclone Tauktae, officials said. Besides, two Coast Guard Chetak helicopters, operating from the CG air base at the Union Territory of Daman, rescued eight crew members of stranded ship 'Gal Constructor' from …

Coast Guard rescues seven seafarers off Lakshadweep island
3 years, 11 months ago

Coast Guard rescues seven seafarers off Lakshadweep island

The Hindu  

The Indian Coast Guard carried out a swift and dramatic rescue operation and rescued seven seafarers who were clinching to a partially submerged lifeboat 30 nautical miles off Kalpeni Island, Lakshadweep, at about 6.45 pm on Friday. The rescued men were on board MSV Messiah, which had departed Tuticorin Port on January 9 with cargo meant to be delivered in …

Coast Guard Rescues 12 Crew Members of Sinking Cargo Ship Off Gujarat Coast
4 years, 2 months ago

Coast Guard Rescues 12 Crew Members of Sinking Cargo Ship Off Gujarat Coast

News 18  

Twelve crew members of a cargo vessel sinking in the Arabian Sea off the Gujarat coast have been rescued by the Coast Guard, officials said on Sunday. The vessel had on Saturday started sailing from Mundra in Gujarat for Djibouti, carrying 905 tonne rice and sugar to the African nation, the Coast Guard said in a statement. “Search and rescue …

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