NAGAPATTINAM: The Indian Coast Guard apprehended a group of four people from Myanmar on Friday for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line. According to sources, the Coast Guard led by Deputy Commandant R Ganesh were patrolling in their vessel C-436 near Nagapattinam on Friday. A fishing group from Akkaraipettai in Nagapattinam district venturing in a mechanized boat informed the …
The Indian Coast Guard has arrested 14 Sri Lankan fishermen along with five boats for crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line and for fishing sea cucumber on Thursday, May 16, 2024, Sources from the Indian Coast Guard said, ICGS Rani Durgavati apprehended five Sri Lankan fishing boats with 14 Sri Lankan crew at 13 nautical mile South East of Point …
A crack on an undersea pipeline, owned by the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd., has resulted in an oil spill in the sea off the Nagapattinam coast. Sources said the CPCL pumps crude oil, transported from ships from domestic sources or imported, through an underwater pipeline laid for a few kilometres in the sea from the Chidambaranar jetty to its refinery …