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Philippines accuses China of provocative actions in disputed South China S
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Philippine Coast Guard reported that while conducting a routine rotation and resupply mission near Ayungin Shoal, also known as Ren’ai Reef in China, they encountered eight Chinese boats
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‘Samudra Prahari’ carries out pollution response table-top exercise with T
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Pollution-Control Vessel ‘Samudra Prahari’ carried out a comprehensive Pollution Response Table-Top Exercise and Demonstration at Khlong Toei Port in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 20, 2023, the final day of its four-day visit.
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Indian Coast Guard conducts International Coastal Clean-up Day 2023 across
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"The campaign was also dedicated to the ongoing efforts of the Government for the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s clarion call for mass cleanliness and sanitation campaign, through 'Swachhta Hi Seva'," stated the release.
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Newborn found dead on refugee boat off Italian Island amid surge in migran
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A newborn baby was found dead on a boat carrying people to Lampedusa even as dozens of the island's citizens protested over a surge in arrivals, reported Al Jazeera citing ANSA News Agency.
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International Coastal Cleanup Day: Coast Guard organise beach cleanup driv
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard has conducted a beach cleanup drive in coastal states and Union Territories including Kerala and Mahe to mark International Coastal Cleanup Day, said an official statement on Saturday.
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ICG ship ‘Samudra Prahari’ on overseas deployment of ASEAN nations for mar
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard ship ‘Samudra Prahari’, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, is on an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries as part of India’s initiatives for Marine Pollution Response, the Ministry of Defence said on Saturday.
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Heads of Asian Coast Guards including India discuss steps to stop weapon s
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At the recent meeting of heads of Asian coast guards where India plays a critical role, the participants held significant and extensive discussions on important issues such as maritime law enforcement, and preventing illicit trafficking of drugs, humans and weapons smugglings at sea.
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Tamil Nadu: Coast Guard rescues 9 fishermen from sea
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As per the official statement, the boat suffered engine breakdown and was adrift since September 2 without any communication.
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Indian Coast Guard Chief Rakesh Pal attends Asian Coast Guard meeting in T
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the meeting coast guard heads of 17 Asian countries, Hong Kong and two international organisations, The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) participated in the meeti
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Tamil Nadu: Indian Coast Guard seizes 71 kg banned sea cucumbers worth Rs
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"In a swift anti-poaching operation, the Indian Coast Guard confiscated approximately 71 kg Sea Cucumber near Uchipuli sea shore and handed over the seized contraband to the forest department for legal formalities," officials of the Indian Coast Guard said.
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135th Offshore Security Coordination Committee meeting held at Ahmedabad
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The 135th meeting of the Offshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC) was held at Ahmedabad on Friday under the chairmanship of Director General Indian Coast Guard Rakesh Pal to review the preparedness and effectiveness of the security of India's offshore installations.
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Offshore Security Coordination Committee to meet on September 1 to review
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 135th meeting of the Offshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC) is scheduled to be held at Ahmedabad on September 1, for reviewing the preparedness of India's offshore installations, Indian Coast Guard officials said on Wednesday.
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