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Cyclone Burevi: Kerala CM holds high-level meeting with representatives of
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 4 (ANI): In the wake of a high alert issued for Cyclone Burevi, a high-level meeting was held with representatives of armed forces, Coast Guard, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), various department heads, DGP and Chief Secretary, said K
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ICG averts oil tanker running aground off Nicobar Islands
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], November 23 (ANI): In a swift sea-air coordinated operation on Sunday, Indian Coast Guard ship Vishwast averted tanker MT Anasthasia-1 from running aground off the eco-sensitive Nicobar Islands and commenced towing it to safe waters.
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Typhoon Vamco leaves 53 dead, 22 missing in Philippines
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from Typhoon Vamco that battered the Philippines this week has climbed to 53, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Saturday.
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ICG apprehends boat near Andaman & Nicobar Islands with Myanmarese crew
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], November 7 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard has apprehended a suspicious boat near Andaman and Nicobar Islands with 12 Myanmarese crew members.
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Vietnam wary of new Chinese legislation allowing weapons use
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 6 (ANI): Vietnam's foreign ministry has expressed concern regarding Chinese legislation, which would allow Beijing's coast guard to use weapons in waters which it considers being under its jurisdiction, reported NHK World.
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Indian Coast Guard ship C-452 to be commissioned today
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Rajan Bargotra, Additional Director General (Western Seaboard), will commission Indian Coast Guard's (ICG) ship C-452 through video conference in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra on Tuesday.
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3 killed, 19 injured after fishing boat collides with bridge in South Kore
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 31 (ANI): Three people were killed and 19 others were injured after a fishing boat collided with a bridge pier on South Korea's west coast on Saturday, informed the Korea Coast Guard.
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'US Coast Guard looking to expand presence in Pacific to counter China's a
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is looking to expand its presence in the Pacific region amid China's "harassment of vessels" in the exclusive economic zones of other countries in the Indo-Pacific, said National Security Advisor Robert C O'Brien on Frid
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Indian Coast Guard warns fishermen of bad weather over Bay of Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday warned fishermen and merchant vessels in the Bay of Bengal of adverse weather conditions and requested them to move to nearby harbours.
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Coast Guard recovers charas worth Rs 7 lakh in Kutch district
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard (ICG) recovered five packets of narcotic substance near Jakhau Harbour in Kutch district of Gujarat on Tuesday.
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Amid Chinese threat, Japan Coast Guard tests unmanned aircraft SeaGuardian
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 15 (ANI): Days after two Chinese patrol ships illegally entered into Japan's territorial waters off Senkaku islands in the East China Sea, Japan Coast Guard began test flights of an unmanned aerial vehicle SeaGuardian to learn whether it can be utilised to carry out th
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Longest intrusion by 2 Chinese patrol ships in Japan's territorial waters
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 13 (ANI); After the alleged entry of two Chinese patrol ships in Japan's territorial waters off Senkaku islands in the East China Sea, the Japan Coast Guard on Tuesday said that the two vessels were still present in the waters, marking the longest intrusion into the wa
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