Terrorists came via sea to Mumbai
November 27, 2008 by Akiva
Filed under Maritime Security, Maritime Security News, Maritime Terrorism Attacks
According to Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, the terrorists responsible for the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai, in which more then 100 people were killed, came by boat from Karachi to Mumbai. Further reports note that Indian intelligence had received warnings over the past months about the infiltration of terrorists into Mumbai through the sea route. [...]
India's Coast Guard will celebrate 30th anniversary on February1, 2008
January 30, 2008 by Akiva
Filed under Maritime Security
The Indian Coast Guard completes thirty one glorious years of service to the nation on Friday, February 1, 2008. Youngest of the four armed forces, the Coast Guard has grown from strength to strength since its formative years. The organization that started with just two frigates and five patrol boats leased from the Indian Navy, [...]