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Dubai Eye
17-06-2025
- Dubai Eye
UAE National Guard rescues 24 after tanker collision
The UAE's National Coast Guard has evacuated 24 crewmembers from an oil tanker named ADALYNN after it collided with another ship in the Gulf of Oman. The incident took place 24 nautical miles off the coast of the UAE, with the crew evacuated to Khorfakkan Port using search and rescue boats. Amid speculation, British maritime security firm Ambrey earlier reported that the cause of the incident was not security related.
TAG 91.1
17-06-2025
- TAG 91.1
UAE National Guard rescues 24 after tanker collision
The UAE's National Coast Guard has evacuated 24 crewmembers from an oil tanker named ADALYNN after it collided with another ship in the Gulf of Oman. The incident took place 24 nautical miles off the coast of the UAE, with the crew evacuated to Khorfakkan Port using search and rescue boats. Amid speculation, British maritime security firm Ambrey earlier reported that the cause of the incident was not security related.
ARN News Center
17-06-2025
- ARN News Center
UAE National Guard rescues 24 after tanker collision
The UAE's National Coast Guard has evacuated 24 crewmembers from an oil tanker named ADALYNN after it collided with another ship in the Sea of Oman. The incident took place 24 nautical miles off the coast of the UAE, with the crew evacuated to Khorfakkan Port using search and rescue boats. Amid speculation, British maritime security firm Ambrey earlier reported that the cause of the incident was not security related.
The Print
27-04-2025
- General
- The Print
IOS SAGAR arrives in Mauritius after Phase 1 of Joint EEZ surveillance with NCG Mauritius
The visit marks a significant milestone in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries, the statement said. Port Louis [Mauritius], April 27 (ANI): IOS SAGAR arrived at Port Louis Harbour, Mauritius on Saturday on completion of Phase I of Joint Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surveillance with National Coast Guard (NCG) Mauritius as part of deployment to the South Western Indian Ocean, a statement by the Ministry of Defence said. Indian Naval Ship Sunayna (IOS SAGAR), which sailed from Karwar on 05 Apr 25, has 44 naval personnel from nine friendly foreign nations of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), including two officers and six sailors from the Republic of Mauritius, as per the statement. This initiative underlines the Indian Navy's continued efforts to enhance interoperability, mutual learning, and regional maritime security in a spirit of collective growth and cooperation, as per the statement. The ship and her crew were received with warmth and enthusiasm, reflecting the close and time-tested bonds between India and Mauritius. The welcome reception was graced by Sooroojebally R, PMSM, the Commissioner of Police, and several high-ranking dignitaries of the Prime Minister's Office, Mauritius Police Force, Indian High Commission, and NCG Mauritius. On completion of the welcome ceremony, the dignitaries were given a tour of the ship, which was followed by interaction with personnel embarked from friendly foreign nations. During the port call, the Commanding Officer, IOS SAGAR, will call on the Commandant, National Coast Guard, the Commissioner of Police and the High Commissioner of India. Various activities are planned during the two-day port call, including the visit by the IOS SAGAR crew to the Maritime Air Squadron, Special Mobile Force Squadron and the Police Helicopter Squadron. The Commissioner of Police will also interact with the multinational crew of IOS SAGAR at Police Headquarters. The ship will be open to visitors on April 27. Activities like trekking, Joint Yoga sessions and friendly sports fixtures have also been planned during the ship's stay at Port Louis. On departure, the ship will undertake phase II of Joint EEZ surveillance with the NCG Mauritius and, upon completion, proceed to Port Victoria, Seychelles. INS Sunayna, a state-of-the-art Saryu class NOPV, is designed for anti-piracy operations, maritime surveillance, and HADR. The ship is equipped with medium and close-range gunnery weapons and modern electronic warfare suites, including missile defence measures. She can also carry a helicopter, which enhances her operational and surveillance capability. (ANI) This report is auto-generated from ANI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.
The Print
27-04-2025
- Politics
- The Print
IOS Sagar arrives in Port Louis after completing 1st phase of EEZ surveillance
The deployment of the ship with naval personnel from Madagascar, Maldives, Comoros, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Tanzania is aimed at regional maritime security and international cooperation. Under a unique initiative, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off the Indian Navy's offshore patrol vessel, INS Sunayna, as Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) on April 5. New Delhi, Apr 27 (PTI) Indian naval ship IOS Sagar, with 44 naval personnel from nine friendly nations, has successfully completed the first phase of a joint exclusive economic zone surveillance with Mauritius as part of its deployment in the South Western Indian Ocean. 'IOS SAGAR arrived at Port Louis Harbour in Mauritius on April 26 on completion of Phase-I of Joint EEZ (exclusive economic zone) surveillance with the National Coast Guard (of) Mauritius as part of the deployment to the South Western Indian Ocean,' the Indian Navy said on Sunday. It said the visit marks a 'significant milestone' in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries. INS Sunayna is designed for anti-piracy operations, maritime surveillance, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions. The ship is equipped with medium and close-range gunnery weapons and modern electronic warfare suites, including missile defence measures. She can also carry a helicopter, which enhances her operational and surveillance capability, according to the Indian Navy. After flagging off IOS Sagar at Karwar naval base, Defence Minister Singh had described the maritime mission as a reflection of India's commitment to peace, prosperity, and collective security in the region. 'Our Navy ensures that, in the Indian Ocean Region, no nation suppresses another on the basis of overwhelming economy and military power. We ensure that the nations' interests are protected without compromising their sovereignty,' he said. The defence minister made the remarks amid growing concerns in the region over China's increasing military muscle-flexing in the strategic waters. 'Along with other stakeholders, the Indian Navy is ensuring peace and prosperity in the region.' 'Equipped with state-of-the-art ships, weapons and equipment and well-trained and motivated sailors, we resolve to move ahead with other friendly nations towards developing IOR as a symbol of brotherhood and shared interest,' he said. PTI MPB RT RT This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.
