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TROPEX 23 is conducted over a duration of three months from January to March. (Photo: DC)

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The boat, on its way to Nagapattinam, suffered damage, capsized and later sank (PTI representational pic)

Coast Guard saves nine fishermen as boat sinks in sea after mishap off Rameswaram

The fishermen from Tharuvaikulam attempted to cross the century-old cantilever Pamban railway bridge when their vessel veered off the path
26 Jul 2020 12:16 PM
Photo: Representational image

Possibility of cyclonic storm triggers Coast Guard to issue advisory for states, UTs

Coast Guard has requested the state and UT administration to issue appropriate warnings in vernacular languages.
20 Oct 2019 8:22 PM
In a joint investigation by the Narcotics Control Bureau and the local police, it was revealed that suspicious substance in the gunny bags was ketamine, a psychotrophic substance, and there were 1,160 packets of 1 kg each worth Rs 300 crore in the international market, they said. (Photo: Twitter | @IndiaCoastGuard)

Coast Guard seizes Ketamine drug worth Rs 300 crore from Myanmarese ship

On rummaging the vessel, 57 suspicious gunny bundles were found aboard, the Coast Guard said.
22 Sep 2019 4:55 PM
After the Mumbai bloodbath caused by Pakistan based terrorist groups, the central government has directed the state government to issue special ID cards to fishermen and also numbers to fishing boats and trawlers. (Representational image)

Tight security on coastal Andhra Pradesh

The IB and RAW have alerted all security wings including AP police to be careful to prevent illegal entries across the coast.
14 Sep 2019 1:26 AM
The incident took place at around 11.45 am. The victims said that they heard a loud blast from the fuel tank and found fire spreading on the ship. Some of them jumped into the sea to save themselves.

Visakhapatnam: 1 dead, fire breaks out on vessel

The vessel, single point mooring support vessel Coastal Jaguar that was hired by HPCL.
13 Aug 2019 4:30 AM
A fishermen tries to catch some fish on Panachikadu to Puthuppally road at Ambattukadavu which got flooded in heavy rains in Kottayam on Sunday. (Photo: Rajeev Prasad)

Thiruvananthapuram: Missing fisherman dead, 1 killed in rain

The Coast Guard and Navymen found the body of Sahaya Raju of Kanyakumari during the search operations at a coastal strip at Anjuthengu.
22 Jul 2019 5:48 AM
A traumatised young Malian plucked out of the sea off Tunisia after clinging for two days to debris from an inflatable which sank told Thursday of how more than 80 migrants are feared drowned. (Photo: AFP/ Representational Image)

Migrant boat with 86 on board sinks off Tunisia, 4 rescued

The latest tragedy came to light the same week as 44 migrants were killed in air strike on a detention centre in suburb of Libyan capital.
05 Jul 2019 10:47 AM
Helicopters have also been deployed to help with the search and rescue operations.

Visakhapatnam: Coast Guard deploys four rescue ships

Additional ships and aircraft are kept standby for immediate deployment from Haldia Port.
04 May 2019 1:05 AM
The eye of cyclonic storm 'Fani' has 'completely moved into land' by 10 am Friday weakening its fury, but heavy rainfall is still predicted in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and parts of the northeastern states, the Home Ministry said on Friday. (Photo: AP)

'Fani' fury weakens, heavy rainfall predicted in Odisha, AP, Bengal, northeast: MHA

Cyclone 'Fani' is being monitored by the home ministry at the highest level round the clock.
03 May 2019 4:26 PM
Based on the Met department's alert, the authorities would deploy six NDRF teams, SDRF and Coast Guard personnel in the areas which are expected to face the brunt of the cyclone.

Tamil Nadu braces for cyclone next week

Satyagopal said the government had formed state and district level monitoring squads and inter-departmental zonal teams.
27 Apr 2019 2:28 AM
Pollution Control Vessel ‘Samudra Paheredar’ cleaning the oil spilt by MT Coral Stars on Sunday. (Image DC)

Oil spill contained: Coast Guard

The spilt furnace fuel oil became highly viscous chocolate coloured mousse owing to weathering in the passage of time.
21 Nov 2018 6:10 AM
The 4th in the series of 98 M Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) of Indian Coast Guard launched at L&T Kattupalli on Friday in the presence of Chief Guest IG V D Chafekar, commander, Coast Guard Region (West), Mumbai and senior dignitaries of the ICG, state Government and L&T. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: 4th offshore patrol vessel for Coast Guard launched

The OPVs are meant for day-night patrolling, surveillance and for providing coastal security.
03 Nov 2018 5:18 AM
Airports Authority of India (Photo: PTI/File)

AAI allots new space for Coast Guard’s air wing

Airports Authority of India (AAI) has decided to provide alternative space near the old domestic terminal of the airport for the facility.
23 Mar 2018 4:01 AM
Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Thiruvananthapuram: Search till last man is saved

The state had witnessed bigger disasters earlier like tsunami and Puttingal temple fire in which the casualties were very high.
07 Dec 2017 9:10 AM
Kerala High Court

Kerala: Coast guard to file affidavit on boat mishap

The Mercantile Marine Department of Ministry of Shipping on Friday in a statement had said that it was clueless on the ship involved in the accident.
23 Oct 2017 1:28 AM
The SARAT system -- its web version was out last year -- mainly enables the Coast Guard, the Navy and coastal police to minimise the time needed for search. The app is accessible in the languages of all coastal states, so a fisherman in any part of the country can use it.

An app that can help search operations at sea

The app works out `Most Probable Search Area' once it is fed the information about the point where the missing person or boat was last seen.
10 Jul 2017 8:16 PM
Coast Guard Karnataka received a telephonic message at about 4.45 pm last evening regarding flooding in the barge. (Representational Image)

Karnataka: Coast Guard rescues 27 stranded members aboard sinking barge

Official sources said the Coast Guard had rescued four persons on Saturday night and the remaining 23 persons this morning.
04 Jun 2017 12:17 PM
All security agencies are now verifying the information and working to rule out an ISIS attack on Mumbai, said reports. (Photo: AFP/Representational Image)

ISIS terrorists planning to enter Mumbai via sea, city on high alert

The police are checking lodges and low-end hotels where owners usually do not ask for identity proof, said reports.
05 Apr 2017 10:08 AM
Disputed South China Sea waters. (Photo: Representational Image)

China ships sail near disputed isles after Mattis visit: Japan

Three ships entered the waters surrounding the uninhabited chain, the Japan Coast Guard said in a statement.
06 Feb 2017 1:34 PM

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