Sri Lanka Navy

Sri Lanka Navy says it has apprehended 15 Indian fishermen who were poaching in the sea areas off Jaffna. The Indian fishermen were taken into custody during a special operation mounted by the Northern Naval Command deployed Fast Attack…

Kalpitiya Police has received a complaint about a trawler that had set sail from Kalpitiya for fishing activities on Wednesday (March 06) and remains missing ever since. This complaint has been made by the owner of the fishing vessel,…

Sri Lanka had sent one of its navy ships to to support Operation Prosperity Guardian in the Red Sea, confirmed US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung on Wednesday (28) at an event in Colombo. She was speaking at the Pathfinder Indian…

INS 'Karanj' – a submarine of the Indian Navy arrived at the port of Colombo today (03rd February  2024) on a formal visit. The visiting submarine was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in precision of naval traditions. ‘INS Karanj is a 67.5m…

The Pakistan Naval Ship (PNS) SAIF arrived at the port of Colombo on a formal visit yesterday morning (Jan.30). The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions. PNS SAIF is a 123m-long Sword Class…

The Sri Lanka Navy has apprehended 17 individuals for engaging in illegal fishing activities in separate operations conducted off Silawathura, Vankalai in Mannar, Kalmunai Point in Jaffna and the beach area of Negombo on December 13. The…

Sri Lanka Navy has apprehended a total of 21 Indian fishermen who were poaching in Sri Lankan waters off the coasts of Mannar and Kovilan in Kankesanturai. The fishermen were taken into custody in two separate operations mounted by the…

Sri Lanka Navy has confirmed that more than 225 kilograms of heroin were found in the multi-day fishing trawler impounded on the high seas off the island. On Monday (Oct. 23), it was reported that naval personnel had intercepted a…

Sri Lanka Navy has intercepted a local multi-day fishing trawler with a large stock of narcotics suspected to be heroin on the high seas, during a special operation carried out based on intelligence received. Following a special…

Sri Lanka Navy has apprehended 06 individuals in possession of a high-tech satellite device while sailing in the deep seas off Dondra Head. The apprehension has been carried out during a search operation mounted by the Navy, based on a…