Sri Lanka Coast Guard

SIX FISHERMEN ARRESTED AT DIKOVITA HARBOUR WITH FINLESS OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARKS

Coast Guard personnel attached to CGS Dikovita arrested six fishermen on 24th May 2025 during arrival formalities at Dikovita Harbour...

May 24, 2025

SLCGS SURAKSHA CONDUCTED BEACH CLEANING PROGRAM IN GALLE FACE BEACH

SLCGS Suraksha, in collaboration with other Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) of the Western Naval Area,

May 24, 2025

CELEBRATING WORLD TURTLE DAY BY SRI LANKA COAST GUARD TURTLE CONSERVATION PROJECT

World Turtle Day is an annual observance held every 23^rd of May. The day was created as a yearly observance since year 2000 to help people celebrate and protect turtles and their disappearing habitats. Moreover, this day is used to encourage...

May 23, 2025

IN LINE WITH THE "WORLD OCEAN WOMEN’S DAY", WOMEN IN THE MARITIME DOMAIN PARTICIPATING IN THE ASSOCIATED SYMPOSIUM UNDERTOOK AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE SRI LANKA COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS.

A Sixteen member (16) delegation comprising representatives from the Australia, Bangladesh, French, India, Kenya, Malagasy Republic, Maldives, Mauritania, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, United States, who are participating in the symposium on women stakeholders in the maritime sector organized in line with "World Ocean Women’s Day" on May 18...

May 22, 2025

A DRONE TRAINING EXERCISE IN MIRISSA WAS CONDUCTED IN PARALLEL WITH THE OPERATION DISI RELA - II

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) in collaboration with the Australian Border Force (ABF) is scheduled to be conducted the second joint exercise under Operation 'DISI RELA II,' from 2^nd June to 6^th June 2025...

May 20, 2025

SRI LANKA COAST GUARD RESPONDS TO OIL SPILL AT MADURU OYA RESERVOIR

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) has launched a major emergency operation to contain an oil spill in Maduru Oya Reservoir, following the crash of a Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) helicopter on 09^th May...

May 09, 2025

STF CONDUCTS SELF-DEFENCE TRAINING FOR COAST GUARD PERSONNEL

The Special Task Force (STF) successfully conducted a self-defence training program for Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel at the Coast Guard Headquarters in Mirissa from 21^st April to 04^th May 2025....

May 04, 2025

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