Oil leaks reported from sunken carrier MV Rak

An oil leak was on Sunday reported from the Panama-flagged cargo vessel MV Rak which sank off the city coast earlier this week due to ingress of water in the cargo hull, officials said. "Since......

Mumbai: Dramatic rescue of 30 crew of sinking ship

On Thursday morning, Coast Guard officials rescued as many as 30 crewmembers from the cargo vessel MV RAK, even as 3/4th of the 225 meter-long vessel had sunk into the choppy waters of the Arabian......

30,000 barrels of oil spilled in Mumbai harbour

The rupture in ONGC's Mumbai-Uran pipeline resulted in about 30,000 barrels of crude leaking into the ocean, an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) official said on Friday. According to the ICG, they received......

Coast Guard to get vessels to fight pollution

With three indigenous Pollution Control Vesselsset to be inducted in its fleet by 2008, the Indian Coast Guard will join a select group of maritime force of nations that have special ships to......