Sri Lanka Navy assists repatriation of 54 Indian fishermen
Sri Lanka Navy assisted the repatriation of 54 Indian fishermen released from Sri Lankan custody by providing them with safe passage onboard Sri Lanka Navy patrol craft Rathnadeepa attached to the Northern Naval Command and Sri Lanka Coast Guard vessel CG 47 on 25th March 2015.
25 Mar 2015
Naval troops arrest a person with 80 kilograms of illegally harvested Sea Cucumbers
On receipt of information, naval troops attached to SLNS Welusumana in Mandativu arrested a person with 80 kilograms of illegally harvested Sea Cucumbers while transferring onboard an FGD in the seas off Pannai in Jaffna on 24th March 2015.
25 Mar 2015
Navy arrests 17 fishermen with 03 FGDs engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to the North Central Naval Command arrested 17 persons with 3 FGDs, 17 pairs of diving fins, 17 goggles and 03 fishing nets (surukku) intended to be used in illegal fishing in the seas off Vankalai on 23rd March 2015.
25 Mar 2015