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CDS General Anil Chauhan reviews INA Ezhimala Autumn term passing out para
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, hosted its Passing Out Parade (POP) for the Autumn Term on early Saturday morning, marking the culmination of an intensive and transformative training regimen, as cadets prepare to join the ranks of the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard, and friendl
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ICG, Navy and IAF execute high-risk operation to stabilise fire-hit Singap
Updated : 9 months ago IST
As per an official release, the ICG had been holding the vessel away from the Kerala coast for several days, but sudden deterioration in weather conditions and strong westerly winds caused it to dangerously drift toward the shoreline.
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ICG transfers tow of MV Wan Hai 503 to ocean-going tug Offshore Warrior; A
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a significant development in the salvage operations of MV Wan Hai 503, the vessel's tow was successfully transferred from Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ships to the ocean-going tug Offshore Warrior on 13 June 2025. This shift was essential to progress the operation, as ICG vessels have limite
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ICG intensifies operations as burning container vessel drifts off Kerala C
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday winched five salvage team members and an aircrew diver onto the burning Singaporean-container vessel MV Wan Hai 503 to facilitate towing operations.
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Indian Coast Guard battles thick smoke after fire breaks out on Singapore-
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to the Indian Coast Guard, as of 5:00 PM on Tuesday, the flames on the container ship were reduced, as thick smoke continued to emanate.
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Indian Coast Guard working to combat fire on Singapore-flagged container s
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"Indian Coast Guard ships continue to fight the fire and attempt to bring the inferno on the container ship MV WAN HAI 503 under control off the Kerala coast. Visible flames have reduced, and thick smoke continues to emanate as of 1700 hrs today," the Indian Coast Guard said.
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China lauds India's swift response in rescuing crew from cargo ship fire o
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
An explosion and fire occurred aboard MV Wan Hai 503 off Kerala's coast, leaving four missing and five injured. The Chinese Embassy thanked Indian authorities for their swift rescue efforts. The vessel was en route from Colombo to Nhava Sheva when the incident took place.
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Explosion reported on Singapore-flagged container ship off Kerala coast, I
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
A Singapore-flagged container ship MV WAN HAI 503 which was on passage from Colombo to Nhava Sheva, reported an underdeck explosion in position 315, Kochi 130, according to the Indian Coast Guard PRO.
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Kerala: Coast Guard jetty inaugurated at Vizhinjam
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The New Coast Guard Jetty at Vizhinjam was inaugurated by Director General S Paramesh, AVSM, PTM, TM of Indian Coast Guard in the presence of Inspector General Bhisham Sharma, PTM, TM, Commander Coast Guard Region(West) in an official ceremony held at Vizhinjam on Saturday, said an official
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Passing out Parade held at Indian Naval Academy in Kerala's Ezhimala
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Passing Out Parade (POP) of Spring Term 2025 was conducted at Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, on Saturday, said a statement from the Ministry of Defence.
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TN authorities alert for toxic debris washing ashore after Liberia-registe
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority is monitoring the possibility of hazardous materials, spilt from the Liberia-flagged container vessel MSC ELSA 3, washing ashore the state's coast. As of now, no hazardous materials have been found on Tamil Nadu's coastline, the officials sa
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Oil slick detected after Liberian container vessel sinks off Kerala Coast;
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) launched a full-scale pollution response operation following the sinking of the Liberian container vessel MV MSC ELSA 3, which went down on May 25, 2025, approximately 15 nautical miles southwest of Alappuzha, Kerala. Within hours of the vessel's submergence, ICG
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