A nine-member delegation from the South African Navy (SAN) led by RAdm (JG) Nevielie Kurt Howell, visited Headquarters Sea Training (HQST) at Southern Naval Command (SNC) from October 21 to 31, according to an official press release from the Ministry of Defence.
In a significant milestone to develop bilateral naval cooperation, the Indian Navy and the South African Navy have signed an Implementing Agreement (IA) that ensures the safety of the South African Navy's submarine crew in times of distress or accident.
Three South African Navy personnel lost their lives on Wednesday after seven crew members of a submarine were swept off its deck by big sea waves as a helicopter attempted a "vertical transfer" of supplies, reported Al Jazeera, citing the Department of Defense.
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 17 (ANI): Trainee officers of the Republic of South Africa Navy at the Indian Navy's Ocean Sailing Node (OSN) completed a three-week training capsule on Saturday at INS Mandovi in Goa.