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Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Parramatta arrives at port of Colombo

The Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Parramatta today (07th March 2020) arrived at the port of Colombo and she was welcomed by Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions.

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2020-03-07

Russian Navy ship ‘Admiral Vinogradov’ arrives at port of Colombo

Russian Navy ship ‘Admiral Vinogradov’ arrived at the port of Colombo today (07th March 2020). The visiting ship which is on a four day goodwill visit was welcomed by Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions.

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2020-03-07

Navy apprehends 02 persons for illegal harvesting of sea cucumber

The Navy apprehended 02 persons who were illegally harvesting sea cucumber, during a patrol conducted in the sea area Southeast of Kalmunai Point on 06th March 2020.

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2020-03-07

Four (04) suspects apprehended with heroin during Navy-Police combined operation

The Navy apprehended 04 persons with heroin on two separate occasions, during coordinated operations conducted with Police Narcotic Bureau in Trincomalee on 06th March 2020.

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2020-03-07

Russian Naval ships depart Colombo harbour

The Russian Navy Ships ‘Yaroslav Mudry’ and ‘Victor Konetsky’ which arrived in Sri Lanka on 04th March 2020 on a goodwill visit, departed the Colombo harbour on successful completion of their tour events today (06th March 2020)....

2020-03-06

Bangladesh Navy ship ‘Shadhinota’ departs the island

The Bangladesh Navy ship “Shadhinota” which arrived in Sri Lanka on 03rd March 2020, departed the island, on 05th March 2020.

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2020-03-05

Navy assists apprehension of 03 suspects with heroin and crystal methamphetamine

The Navy apprehended 03 suspects with heroin and crystal methamphetamine, during a coordinated search carried out with the Puttalam Police Narcotic Bureau in Puttalam on 04th and 05th March 2020.

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2020-03-05

Navy apprehends person for illegal harvesting of sea cucumber

The Navy apprehended a person who was illegally harvesting sea cucumber in the sea area Southeast of Kalmunai point, Jaffna, on 04th February 2020.

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2020-03-05

Haul of heroin, crystal methamphetamine and fishing trawlers seized by the Navy after successful operation in high seas escorted to Dikovita fisheries harbour

The haul of heroin and crystal methamphetamine worth approximately Rs. 6,000 million along with the suspects and fishing vessels in connection to it, seized after a successful naval operation in high seas about 600 nautical miles (1111km) away from Sri Lankan shores, were escorted to Dikovita fisheries harbour this morning (05th March 2020)....

2020-03-05

Navy holds a person with 88kg stock of fish caught using explosive

SL Navy apprehended a person with a stock of fish caught using explosive, at South Bar area in Mannar on 04th March 2020....

2020-03-05

Two Russian Navy ships arrive at the port of Colombo

Two Russian Navy ships ‘Yaroslav Mudry’ and ‘Victor Konetsky’ arrived to the port of Colombo on a three day goodwill visit today (04th March 2020). The visiting ships were welcomed by Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions....

2020-03-04

Two (02) persons apprehended for engaging in illegal fishing

The Navy, during a patrol carried out in the seas south of Mannar, apprehended two persons who were engaging in illegal fishing on a dinghy which were entering to Sri Lankan territorial waters crossing Indian territorial waters, on 04th March 2020.

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2020-03-04

Navy apprehends six persons engaged in illegal harvesting of sea cucumber

Six (06) persons who engaged in illegal harvesting of sea cucumber were apprehended by Navy during a patrol carried out in seas North of Iranathivu Island, today (04th March 2020).

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2020-03-04

Saudi Military Attaché for New Delhi and Colombo in Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, New Delhi visits Naval Headquarters

Staff Brigadier General Navaf T Alotaibi, Saudi Military Attaché for New Delhi and Colombo in Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, New Delhi visited the Naval Headquarters today (04th March 2020).

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2020-03-04

Navy assists to apprehend a person with heroin

Sri Lanka Navy in coordination with Division Vice Squad -Mannar held a person with heroin in Uppukulam area in Mannar, on 03rd March 2020.

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2020-03-04