SLNS Samudura Returns to Trincomalee
Sri Lanka Naval Ship (SLNS) Samudura today (29th February 2024) returned at the port of Trincomalee, after taking part in the Exercise Dosti – XVI. The trilateral exercise ‘Dosti’ was…
Sri Lankan Navy Commander Attends Indo Pacific International Maritime Expo in Sydney
In a significant display of maritime collaboration and strategic engagement, the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition and the Indo Pacific Sea Power Conference 2023, hosted by the Royal Australian Navy,…
Sri Lankan Navy Stops Illegal Fishing Activity
Special operations conducted by the Navy off Kadaikadu, Nagar Kovil and Chundikulam in Jaffna on 16th and 17th July 2023, led to the apprehension of 16 persons who were engaging…
Sri Lanka Navy Makes High Seas Drug Bust
A special operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy about 573 nautical miles (about 1061km) off Dondra, south of Sri Lanka, led to the interception of a foreign trawler with…
PNS Tippu Sultan Departs Colombo After Formal Visit
The Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) Tippu Sultan which arrived in Colombo on 18th June 2023 on a formal visit, departed the island today (20th June). On her departure, PNS Tippu…
Sri Lankan Navy Assists Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts
The Sri Lanka Navy set free 97 sea turtle hatchlings at the Panama beach on 11th April 2023, in a bid to save these endangered marine animal. The Deputy Area…
USS Charleston Makes One Night Visit to Trincomalee
USS Charleston (LCS 18) of the U.S. Navy arrived at the Port of Trincomalee on the morning of 11th March 2023. Upon her arrival, the ship was welcomed by the…
SLNS Samudura Taking Part in Exercise AMAN in Pakistan
SLNS Samudura arrived in Karachi from Colombo December 1st to take part in the multinational naval exercise AMAN hosted by the Pakistan Navy. At the directives of Commander of the…
Sri Lankan CARAT 2023 Completed
Taking part in the sea phase of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise 2023, SLNS Gajabahu and SLNS Samudura of the Sri Lanka Navy and ‘USS Anchorage’ of the…
INS Delhi Visits the Port of Trincomalee
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) ‘Delhi’ arrived at the Port of Trincomalee on a formal visit this morning (15th January 2023). The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka…