Sri Lanka Coast Guard

SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SEIZES LARGE DRUG HAUL FROM FISHING TRAWLER AT DEWUNDARA FISHERY HARBOUR ON 22 OCTOBER 2023

In a highly coordinated operation based on information provided by the Sri Lanka Navy and the Police Narcotic Bureau, the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure team achieved a major breakthrough. The team successfully apprehended a staggering 179.140 kilograms of heroin and 31.296 kilograms of hashish from a local multiday fishing trawler at Dewundara Fisheries Harbour.

Oct 23, 2023

SRI LANKA COAST GUARD RESCUED AN ISRAELI AT MIRISSA BEACH

An Israeli male was saved whilst dragging and drowning at Mirissa public beach by the lifesavers of Sri Lanka Coast Guard on 22^nd October 2023.

Oct 22, 2023

SRI LANKA COAST GUARD APPREHENDS ILLEGALLY HARVESTED SHARK FINS

Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) personnel deployed at Mirissa Fishery Harbour arrested six fishermen whilst possessing illegally harvested shark fins on 22^nd October 2023.

Oct 22, 2023

SRI LANKA COAST GUARD APPREHENDS FOUR FISHERMEN WITH ILLEGALLY CAPTURED 60 KG WHALE SHARK

Negombo, Sri Lanka – In a swift operation, personnel from the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) attached to a fishing monitoring point in Negombo have apprehended four fishermen who were found with an illegally captured 60 kg whale shark onboard the fishing vessel "BIYANI" during arrival formalities on 19^th October 2023.

Oct 19, 2023

SIXTH HIGH LEVEL MEETING BETWEEN SRI LANKA COAST GUARD AND INDIAN COAST GUARD

A high-level meeting between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) was convened at the Coast Guard Headquarters (CGHQ) in New Delhi on 18^th October 2023. This meeting marked a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts aimed at combating transnational illegal activities at sea and promoting regional cooperation.

Oct 18, 2023

A GERMAN LADY WAS RESCUED BY THE LIFESAVERS OF SRI LANKA COAST GUARD

The lifesavers of Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued a German lady at Mirissa beach on 17^th October 2023.

Oct 17, 2023

COAST GUARD RESCUED ANOTHER FOREIGNER AT MIRISSA BEACH

The lifesavers of Sri Lanka Coast Guard rescued an Indian national whilst drowning at Mirissa beach on 15^th October 2023, evening.

Oct 15, 2023

SRI LANKA COAST GUARD SAVES A FOREIGN KID FROM DROWNING

A Russian kid was rescued by the lifesavers of Sri Lanka Coast Guard attached to Mirissa Lifesaving Post on 13^th October 2023.

Oct 13, 2023

COAST GUARD RESCUED TWO FOREIGNERS FROM DROWNING

The Lifesavers attached to Sri Lanka Coast Guard Lifesaving Post Mirissa public beach rescued a foreign male and a female during a successful rescue attempt on 09^th October 2023.

Oct 09, 2023

COAST GUARD LIFESAVERS RESCUE A RUSSIAN COUPLE

Two Russian were rescued by Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifesavers attached to Mirissa Lifesaving Post whilst drowning on 04^th October 2023 in a successful rescue attempt.

Oct 04, 2023

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