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Thai-flagged cargo ship hit by missiles near Strait of Hormuz; 20 crew res
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A Thai-flagged cargo vessel was struck by missiles near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, leaving three crew members unaccounted for, while 20 others were rescued by the Royal Navy of Oman, the Bangkok Post reported, citing the Royal Thai Navy.
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Indian Navy assumes first-ever command of Combined Task Force 154
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a landmark development underscoring India's commitment to collaborative maritime security and capacity building in the Indian Ocean Region and beyond, the Indian Navy has assumed command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 154, a key multinational training task force under the Combined Mariti
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President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings to Indian Coast Guard on 50th r
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu extended warm greetings to the Indian Coast Guard as the maritime force marks its 50th Raising Day today.
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Navy's first indigenous diving support craft set to be commissioned on Dec
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The ship will be formally inducted into service in presence of Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command. The event will mark the addition of a key operational asset to the Navy's inventory, enhancing its diving and underwater support capability,
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PM Modi extends Navy Day greetings; remembers spending Diwali onboard INS
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Navy Day greetings to all personnel of the Indian Navy. Our Navy is synonymous with exceptional courage and determination. They safeguard our shores and uphold our maritime interests. In the recent years, our Navy has focussed on self-reliance and modernisation. This has enhanced our sec
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Russia's Indian Ocean presence not significant, limited to exercises: MEA
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, stated that while the US has a significant presence in the IOR, both unilaterally and through constructs like the Combined Maritime Force (CMF), Russia's presence is not notable except for regular participation in exercises with lik
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North Korea: Kim Jong-un oversees first weapons test on new warship
Updated : 1 year ago IST
North Korea has conducted its first tests of critical weapons systems on its newly launched destroyer, with leader Kim Jong-un emphasising the urgency of boosting the navy's nuclear capabilities to strengthen the country's maritime forces, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing state media.
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Intend to follow inclusive approach for overall growth of Indian Coast Gua
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): After assuming charge as the Indian Coast Guard Chief, Director General S Paramesh on Tuesday said that he intends to follow an inclusive approach for the overall growth and progression of the maritime force.
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Centre appoints S Paramesh as new Indian Coast Guard chief
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The centre on Monday appointed the Indian Coast Guard's Additional Director General S Paramesh as the new chief of the maritime force.
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Navy chief meets Japan Self Defence Force chief to strengthen bilateral ti
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi met with General Yoshihide Yoshida, Chief of Staff of the Japan Self Defence Force, on Thursday in New Delhi.
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US announces security operation to counter challenges in Red Sea after Hou
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"I am announcing the establishment of Operation Prosperity Guardian, an important new multinational security initiative under the umbrella of the Combined Maritime Forces and the leadership of its Task Force 153, which focuses on security in the Red Sea," Austin said in a statement.
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Operation Prosperity Guardian: US announces 10-nation maritime task force
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Operation Prosperity Guardian will involve the navies of: Bahrain, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Seychelles, Spain, UK and US. The task force falls under the Combined Maritime Forces, a multinational alliance tasked with defending the world's shipping lanes.
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