Sri Lanka Coast Guard

Lieutenant Commander (G) Kasun Prageeth Assumes Command of Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Samudraraksha

Lieutenant Commander (G) Kasun Prageeth officially assumed duties as the 8^th Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship Samudraraksha on 5^th October 2024..

Oct 06, 2024

A Giant Crocodile Safely Relocated from Mirissa Beach

Mirissa Beach, a popular destination for tourists and locals, faced an unexpected and potentially dangerous situation this week when a 12-foot crocodile was spotted in the coastal waters..

Oct 05, 2024

SRI LANKA COAST GUARD CONDUCTED FIRST INTEGRATED VESSEL BOARD SEARCH AND SEIZE BASIC COURSE IN TRINCOMALEE

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) has successfully conducted its inaugural integrated Vessel Board Search and Seize (VBSS) Basic Course for 02 Officers and 06 sailors each from the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) and the SLCG...

Oct 04, 2024

BASIC OIL SPILL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TRAINING FOR 27 COAST GUARD PERSONNEL CONCLUDES AT COLOMBO AND DICKOVITA HARBOUR

A basic training programme on oil spill incident management was conducted for 27 Coast Guard personnel, comprising 3 officers and 24 sailors, from 25^th to 30^th September 2024. The training took place at both Colombo and Dickovita Harbour...

Oct 01, 2024

COAST GUARD PERSONNEL APPREHENDED 3.98 KG OF AMBERGRIS

Based on information revealed intelligence staff of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Station Kirinda, the Coast Guard intelligence personnel attached to Coast Guard Station Kirinda combined with the Police Crime Investigation Unit in Hambantota apprehended 3.98 kg of Ambergris with 02 persons..

Sep 14, 2024

Sri Lanka Coast Guard and JICS Sign Preliminary Agreement for Oil Spill Response Equipment Grant from the Japanese Government

On 30^th August 2024, the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) and the Japan International Cooperation System (JICS) signed a preliminary agreement at the SLCG Rear Headquarters in Wellawatte, marking the commencement of a significant procurement process.

Aug 31, 2024

SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SHIP SAMARAKSHA CELEBRATES THE SIXTH ANNIVERSARY

The Sri Lanka Coast Guard Ship (SLCGS) Samaraksha celebrated her sixth anniversary on 29^th August 2024. The celebration included a Bodhi Pooja Pinkama and beach cleaning programme, emphasizing religiousness, spirituality, environmental care and camaraderie.

Aug 30, 2024

Our Deepest Condolences on the passing of Director General Rakesh Pal, AVSM, PTM, TM. of Indian Coast Guard

This image represents the profound gratitude of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard to the late Director General of the Indian Coast Guard, Rakesh Pal.

Aug 19, 2024

SLCG PERSONS APPREHENDED SHARK CARCASSES AT WELLAMANKARA FISHERY HARBOUR

The Coast Guard persons attached to the Fishing Monitoring Point (FMP) Wellamankara apprehended 11 carcasses of Oceanic White Tip sharks(without fins) while unloading the fishing harvest of IMUL-A-0064-KMN fishing trawler at Wellamankara Fishery Harbour on 16^th August 2024 around 0430 hrs.

Aug 16, 2024

Commander of the Joint Agency Task Force - Operation Sovereign Borders Rear Admiral Brett Sonter’s Visit to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Headquarters

Rear Admiral Brett Sonter of the Royal Australian Navy, Commander of the Joint Agency Task Force (JATF) - Operation Sovereign Borders (OSB), visited the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Headquarters in Mirissa on 15^th August 2024.

Aug 15, 2024

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