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Indian, Philippine Coast Guards hold bilateral meeting to strengthen cooperation
1 month ago

Indian, Philippine Coast Guards hold bilateral meeting to strengthen cooperation

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In line with the rising bilateral ties with India, the Philippines Coast Guards on Monday conducted a bilateral meeting at ICG HQs here. This was part of the ongoing cooperation framework established under the MoU signed between the Indian Coast Guard and the Philippines Coast Guard. It was the second meeting as part of the ongoing cooperation framework …

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Indian Coast Guard rescues seven fishermen from Pakistan maritime security agency
1 month, 3 weeks 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 …

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Wayanad landslides: Coast Guard team continues rescue and relief operations
5 months, 1 week ago

Wayanad landslides: Coast Guard team continues rescue and relief operations

The Hindu  

An Indian Coast Guard team consisting of 35 personnel is engaged in disaster relief operations in the landslide-hit Wayanad, in coordination with the State government, Army, Navy, National Disaster Response Force, fire and rescue personnel, local police, and various volunteer groups. The personnel led by Deputy Commandant Vivek Kumar Dixit from the ICG District Headquarters and the ICG Station, Beypore, …

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MV Maersk Frankfurt that caught fire structurally stable after 10 days of fire fighting efforts
5 months, 1 week ago

MV Maersk Frankfurt that caught fire structurally stable after 10 days of fire fighting efforts

The Hindu  

The Indian Coast Guard has deployed five ships, two helicopters and one Dornier aircraft for rescue operations over 10 days after MV Maersk Frankfurt, a Panamanian flag cargo carrier, reported a major fire on July 19. However, ICG’s pollution preventive stance has ensured that no risk exists to the marine environment and coastal areas of Karnataka from the fire onboard …

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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  

The Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuated a critically ill patient from the Motor Tanker Zeal, flagged under the Gabon Republic, located off the Mangrol coast in Gujarat. The operation was launched at first light on July 21, 2024, with an Advanced Light Helicopter dispatched from Coast Guard Air Enclave, Porbandar. Despite high-intensity winds, heavy rainfall, and inclement weather, the ICG …

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Indian Pollution Control Vessel Samudra Paheredar makes a port call in Vietnam
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Pollution Control Vessel Samudra Paheredar makes a port call in Vietnam

The Hindu  

Indian Coast Guard Pollution Control Vessel Samudra Paheredar with an integral helicopter, made a port call at Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, on Tuesday as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to Association of South-east Asian Nations countries. During the three-day visit, the crew will engage in professional interactions focussing on marine pollution response, maritime search and rescue, and maritime law …

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Indian Coast Guard ship in Philippines to bolster bilateral maritime cooperation
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard ship in Philippines to bolster bilateral maritime cooperation

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi, Mar 26 Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialised Pollution Control Vessel, is in Manila Bay in the Philippines as part of an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries, officials said on Tuesday. "The visit of a specialised Pollution Control Vessels is part of a broader initiative aimed at demonstration of ICG's marine pollution response capabilities and shared …

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ASEAN Diplomacy: Coast Guard ship reaches Philippines
9 months, 2 weeks ago

ASEAN Diplomacy: Coast Guard ship reaches Philippines

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Continuing its country’s efforts to strengthen bilateral relations with ASEAN nations, the Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, arrived at Manila Bay, Philippines on Monday, March 25, 2024, for a three-day visit. The visit of this specialized Pollution Control Vessel is part of a broader initiative aimed at demonstrating ICG's Marine Pollution Response …

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The Rohingya: A Forgotten and Friendless People
1 year ago

The Rohingya: A Forgotten and Friendless People

The Diplomat  

In the middle of November, boats began washing up on the beaches of Aceh in western Indonesia. “Six years after most of them fled Myanmar’s Rakhine State,” the ICG report stated, “the almost one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are no closer to returning home.” At the same time conditions in the refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar are deteriorating as …

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Defence Ministry signs ₹1,614.89 crore deal for 6 next-gen OPVs for Coast Guard
1 year ago

Defence Ministry signs ₹1,614.89 crore deal for 6 next-gen OPVs for Coast Guard

The Hindu  

The Defence Ministry on December 20 signed a ₹1,614.89 crore contract with Mazagon Dockyard Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai for procurement of six next-generation Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard. “Out of the six vessels being procured, four would replace the existing ageing OPVs and the other two would augment the ICG fleet,” the Ministry said in a statement. These …

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T.N. government directs Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited to handle oil spill remediation on a war footing
1 year ago

T.N. government directs Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited to handle oil spill remediation on a war footing

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu government’s 20-member State of Oil Spill Crisis Management Group, which met on December 11 to discuss the remediation of oil spill in the Ennore-Manali region, said the oil spill had adversely impacted the livelihoods of the fishing community and had directed the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited to undertake mitigation efforts on a war footing. The SOS-CMG, headed …

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Transnational Crime Dominates in the Greater Golden Triangle
1 year, 3 months ago

Transnational Crime Dominates in the Greater Golden Triangle

The Diplomat  

In the winter of 1890-1891, Lt. L.E. Over the past 15 years, the report states, Shan State in eastern Myanmar and Bokeo province in northern Laos have come to form “a contiguous zone of vibrant criminality, much of it beyond the reach of state authorities.” The two regions, separated by the waters of the Mekong River, are now centers of …

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Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to assess damage to Gujarat coast
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to assess damage to Gujarat coast

India TV News  

Cyclone Biparjoy impact: The Indian Coast Guard has deployed its ships and aircraft to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Biparjoy which made landfall on Thursday on Gujarat coast, the maritime agency said on Sunday. The cyclone made landfall near Jakhau on Gujarat's Kutch coast on June 15 evening causing massive damage to properties including houses and electric poles, and …

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Cyclone Biparjoy: High Tides Hit Gujarat Coastal Areas As Storm Makes Landfall; Wind Speed to Weaken by Midnight
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: High Tides Hit Gujarat Coastal Areas As Storm Makes Landfall; Wind Speed to Weaken by Midnight

News 18  

Cyclone Biparjoy Updates: The landfall process of the cyclonic storm over the Gujarat coast started on Thursday evening, the India Meteorological Department said. The ‘wall cloud’ region of the cyclonic storm touched the Saurashtra coast at around 5:30 pm as it headed for landfall near Jakhau port in the Kutch district, the IMD said, adding that the landfall will carry …

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Cyclone Biparjoy nears, landfall predicted tomorrow between 4-8 pm
1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy nears, landfall predicted tomorrow between 4-8 pm

Hindustan Times  

June 14, 2023 10:49 PM IST Indian Coast Guard Actions and Preparedness Weather and Cyclone Advisories given to stakeholders - 6 June onwards Weather warnings Broadcast by ICG ships, aircraft and Radar stations to warn all mariners Ensured return of all fishing boats, which are most vulnerable, in association with Fisheries Dept Special Community Interaction programs conducted to further ensure …

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Indian Coast Guard sends back Bangladeshi boat with 20 fishermen
3 years 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 …

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Sri Lanka evacuates crew from burning ship
3 years, 7 months ago

Sri Lanka evacuates crew from burning ship

The Hindu  

Following an explosion on a ship anchored near Colombo on Tuesday, the Sri Lankan Navy said the crew members were evacuated, while fire fighters tried dousing the flames. Sri Lanka’s Shipping Minister Rohitha Abeygunawardena was quoted as saying: “A special Dutch flight with vital equipment to contain the fire is now expected to reach Sri Lanka.” In a statement, The …

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Fears of Oil Spill Dissipate, Fire in Vessel off Lankan Coast Almost Put off
4 years, 4 months ago

Fears of Oil Spill Dissipate, Fire in Vessel off Lankan Coast Almost Put off

News 18  

The fears of an oil spill due to a fire in a crude laden vessel off the Sri Lankan coast appears to have dissipated with the authorities on Sunday saying here that the blaze has almost been doused. While intense fire-fighting efforts taken up by the Indian Coast Guard and Sri Lankan Air Force and Navy since September 3 had …

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Coast Guard Deploys Ships, Aircraft on Rescue Mission after Oil Tanker Catches Fire Off Lankan Coast
4 years, 4 months ago

Coast Guard Deploys Ships, Aircraft on Rescue Mission after Oil Tanker Catches Fire Off Lankan Coast

News 18  

The Indian Coast Guard on Friday said it has deployed its assets for fire-fighting and oil spill related activities after a crude-laden tanker bound for the country burst into flames off the eastern coast of Sri Lanka on Thursday. Indian Coast Guard has deployed its ships and Aircraft for Search and Rescue and fire fighting mission, approximately 37 Nautical Miles …

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Indian, Lankan navies continue battle with burning tanker off Sri Lanka
4 years, 4 months ago

Indian, Lankan navies continue battle with burning tanker off Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

A large oil tanker off Sri Lanka’s east coast remained on fire for the second day on Friday, as naval vessels from India and Sri Lanka continued efforts to douse the flames. A Filipino crew member was killed in the fire, following an explosion in the MT New Diamond ’s engine room, while 23 others have been rescued authorities said, …

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