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PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone for Rs 34,200 crore development
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of the maritime sector initiatives, PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects worth over Rs 7,870 crore, including the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal at Indira Dock. He also laid the foundation stone of a new container terminal and associated facilities
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Tamil Nadu: Indian Coast Guard organises cleanliness drive at Marina Beach
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard has organised Cleanliness drive at Marina Beach, located in Chennai, on International Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday.
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India Coast Guard ship Adamya commissioned at Paradip Port
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The first in a series of eight Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs), India Coast Guard Ship Adamya, was commissioned on Friday at Paradip Port. The ship, built in India with 60 per cent local content by Goa Shipyard Ltd.
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Two earthquakes jolt East Coast of Kamchatka
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported two earthquakes near Kamchatka's east coast on Friday, measuring 7.5 and 6.0 on the Richter scale, at depths of 85 km and 30 km, respectively. The agency shared details in a post on X.
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NCB flags rising drug smuggling through coastal routes; synthetic drug sei
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's Coastal states are emerging as key hotspots for the smuggling of synthetic drugs and precursor chemicals, according to the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)'s Annual Report 2024.
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Only 13 survive as boat carrying 74 refugees capsizes off Libya coast: UNH
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Only 13 people have survived and dozens remain missing after a vessel carrying 74 refugees, mostly from Sudan, capsized off the coast of Tobruk in eastern Libya on September 13, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said, making this the second major maritime tragedy in t
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"India sets course for sustainable maritime growth, eyes global leadership
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's maritime sector is undergoing a transformative shift, positioning the nation as a future global maritime superpower. With ambitious investments, modern infrastructure, and sustainable reforms, the government is harnessing the power of its coasts and waterways to build a stronger and
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Taiwan coast guard intercepts Chinese vessels near Dongsha Island
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) confirmed Saturday that it had dispatched vessels to repel both a Chinese coast guard ship and a Chinese fishing boat operating near Dongsha Island, heightening maritime tensions in the South China Sea, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Pakistan: Government policies turn blind eye to fishermen's pleas, lose co
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Due to the reduction of flow of water in the Indus, the fishermen community living alongside the coast of Sindh is seeing their lands and livelihoods being destroyed due to the seeping in of seawater and unresponsive government actions, the Express Tribune reported on Saturday.
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India to host 5th Coast Guard Global Summit in 2027
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major achievement, India has won the bid to host the 5th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in 2027, a decision taken unanimously by the CGGS participants. This recognition marks the growing stature of India in the global maritime domain and reaffirms the country's leadership role in adva
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Strong earthquake of magnitude 7.0 jolts Kamchatka
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.0 struck near the east coast of Kamchatka, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) on Saturday.
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Indian Coast Guard delegation participates in 4th Coast Guard Global Summi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A two-member Indian Coast Guard (ICG) delegation, led by the Director General Paramesh Sivamani, Director General of the Indian Coast Guard, is participating in the 4th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in Rome, Italy, from September 11 to 12.
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