Indian Coast Guard busts international oil cargo smuggling syndicate in a daring mid sea operationAccording to an official release, the vessels involved devised a method to smuggle large volumes of cheap oil and oil-based cargo from conf...
07 Feb, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Indian Coast Guard rescues 31 fishermen stranded in Arabian Sea for 11 daysThe Indian Coast Guard successfully rescued 31 fishermen aboard the IFB Sant Anton-I, which had been adrift for 11 days in the Arabian Sea ...
26 Oct, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
Major fire on merchant navy ship off Karnataka coast doused: Coast GuardOn July 19, MV Maersk Frankfurt, carrying dangerous cargo from Mundra to Colombo, caught fire off the Karwar coast and is now 13 nautical m...
23 Jul, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard rescues 22 crew members from sinking ship near Gujarat coastAccording to the ICG officials, the rescue mission was launched after a distress alert was received at 8 AM on July 6. All the 22 crew memb...
06 Jul, 2022, 06.45 PM IST
Pak boat with 10 crew members apprehended off Gujarat coast: ICGThe boat, named 'Yaseen,' was intercepted by the ICG vessel 'Ankit' during the operational patrol on Saturday night. When the crew members ...
09 Jan, 2022, 08.28 PM IST
ICG likely to induct 10 new advanced light helicopters by May 2022The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is likely to induct 10 new advanced light helicopters procured from the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited by May 2...
01 Dec, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
L&T-built Offshore Patrol Vessel ICGS Vigraha commissioned into Indian Coast GuardOffshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) are long-range surface ships, capable of operation in maritime zones of India, including island territories ...
28 Aug, 2021, 03.48 PM IST
Merchant vessel's fuel tank develops crack, 10 KL oil spilled in Bay of Bengal: ICGIt said the vessel, named Devon, was sailing under the flag of Portugal and was en-route from Colombo in Sri Lanka to Haldia in West Bengal...
17 Jun, 2021, 10.23 PM IST
Offshore vessel catches fire near Mumbai High oilfield; one injured, three stuckOne injured crew member has been rescued from the fire and flown in with the help of an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) helicopter, ...
13 Feb, 2021, 09.29 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vessel 'Vigraha' launched to enhance coastal securityThe OPV is 98 metre long, 15 metre wide, has 3.6 m draught, 2140T displacement and a range of 5,000 nautical miles. It can attain a sustain...
06 Oct, 2020, 02.43 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard assists Sri Lankan Navy in firefighting efforts on oil tankerThe ICG went on to confirm that there was no oil spill reported in area and that two emergency towing vessels were being being deployed by ...
04 Sep, 2020, 04.25 PM IST
How well-prepared is Coast Guard to deal with a 26/11-type attack? Here's the inside storyIt's been 10 years since the 26/11 attack. Here's a look at what has changed on the ground.
23 Dec, 2018, 09.03 PM IST
Cochin Shipyard launches 17th fast patrol vessel for Indian Coast GuardThe vessel named 'ICGS ARUSH' was launched by Jyothi Devanand, wife of DIG G Devanand, Coast Guard Refit and Production Superintendent, Koc...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.15 PM IST
Cochin Shipyard Limited delivers Fast Patrol Vessel for Indian Coast GuardThirteen vessels delivered have already been commissioned into the service of Indian Coast Guard and are vigilantly guarding the nation's v...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
Fire on container ship under control, no word on missing crewThe Indian Coast Guard (ICG), which is co-ordinating search and rescue as well as fire fighting operations on the vessel in the Arabian Sea...
09 Mar, 2018, 09.55 PM IST
Defence minister Manohar Parrikar commissions four Coast Guard shipsThe ships include two fast patrol vessels and two interceptor boats which will also be used for the purpose of research and rescue by the a...
19 Jan, 2015, 08.43 PM IST
- GSL proposes long-term relationship with coast guard
Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) is examining the possibility of a long-term relationship with Indian coast guard (ICG) for the maintenance and r...
30 Aug, 2010, 04.20 PM IST