ICG Rescues U.S. Sailing Vessel ‘Sea Angel’ Off Andaman Coast; Two Crew Members Safe

Port Blair : The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully executed a daring rescue operation to assist a stranded U.S. sailing vessel, ‘Sea Angel’, approximately 52 nautical miles southeast of Indira Point, in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, on July 10, 2025. The yacht, carrying two crew members, suffered mechanical failure in severe sea conditions — […]

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ICG launches two Fast Patrol Vessels with over 60% indigenous content built by Goa Shipyard Ltd

Kolkata : Indian Coast Guard (ICG) simultaneously launched two Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) ‘Adamya’ and ‘Akshar’, with over 60% indigenous content, built by Goa Shipyard Ltd. (GSL) on October 28, 2024. The vessels are part of the contract signed with GSL for eight such FPVs to be built at a cost of Rs 473 crore. […]

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ICG Conducts 21st National Maritime Search and Rescue Board Meeting in Kolkata

Kolkata: The 21st National Maritime Search and Rescue (NMSAR) Board meeting was held at Kolkata. The meeting was chaired by Director General Rakesh Pal, PTM, TM Director General Indian Coast Guard, being the Chairman of NMSAR Board. Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is the coordinating and executing agency for Maritime Search and Rescue in Indian Search […]

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