Japan – Sri Lanka Goodwill Exercise
The JMSDF conducted a goodwill exercise with the Sri Lanka Navy SLN in order to strengthen cooperation and to realize a “Free and Open Indo Pacific” as described below. 1.…
Japanese Destroyer Akebono Visits Trincomalee
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer AKEBONO (DD 108) arrived at the Trincomalee on an official visit today (28th October 2023). Upon her arrival, the ship was welcomed by the…
ROKS Gwanggaeto Daewang Makes Port Call in Colombo
ROKS Gwanggaeto Daewang, belonging to the Republic of Korea Navy, arrived at the port of Colombo this morning (26th October 2023) on a formal visit. The visiting ship was welcomed…
Sri Lankan Navy Farewells Visiting INS Airavat
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Airavat which arrived in Colombo on 18th October 2023 on a formal visit, departed the island today (19th October). The Sri Lanka Navy bade a…
INS Nireekshak Arrives in Trincomalee
Indian Naval Ship (INS) Nireekshak arrived at Trincomalee on a formal visit this morning (14th September 2023). The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with…
INS Delhi Departs Colombo After Her Official Visit
The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Delhi which arrived in Colombo on 01st September 2023 on a formal visit, departed the island today (03rd September). The Sri Lanka Navy bade a…
PLA Navy Ship Hai Yang 24 Hao Port Call in Colombo
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy warship HAI YANG 24 HAO arrived at the port of Colombo on a formal visit this morning (10th August 2023). The 129m long ship…
INS Khanjar Arrives at Trincomalee
Indian Naval Ship Khanjar, mission deployed in the Southern IOR, arrived at Trincomalee, Sri Lanka for an operational turnaround. The ship was accorded a customary welcome by the Sri Lanka…
Australian Border Force Delegation Visits Sri Lanka
A delegation from the Australian Border Force led by the Commander Joint Agency Task Force Operation Sovereign Borders of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Rear Admiral Justin Jones called on…
Colombo Welcomed JS Ikazuchi June 22nd
IKAZUCHI (DD-107) of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force arrived at the port of Colombo on a formal visit this morning (22nd June 2023). The visiting ship was welcomed by the…