Bangladesh Navy ship on goodwill visit to Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam: Bangladesh Naval ship Somudra Avijan arrived Vizag on a four-day goodwill visit to the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) on Monday evening. The ship carried out Passage Exercise which included naval manoeuvres in the Bay of Bengal prior to entering into the port. The Bangladesh Navy ship was accorded a warm reception by officials from the ENC and Eastern Fleet with the Indian Naval Band in attendance on arrival.
BNS Somudra Avijan, commanded by Commander M. Moniruzzaman (TAS) is a part of Cadet Training Squadron with 60 cadets embarked onboard sea training.
During the stay in Vizag, a variety of activities including professional, cross deck visit, sports fixture and social interactions have been scheduled for the crew.
The commanding officer will also call-on chief of ENC Vice-Admiral H.C.S. Bisht.