The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne who is on a five-day official visit to India, today (1) made an inspection visit onboard the Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessels which are being built for the Sri Lanka Navy, at the Goa Shipyard Limited in India.

The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide array of community service projects, going by the visionary leadership of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne.

The Oceanographic Research Vessel of the People's Liberation Army Navy, ‘Quan Sanqiang’ arrived at the Port of Colombo for a replenishment and technical halt this morning (1).

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne who is on a five-day official visit to India, met with the top brass of the Indian Army and Coast Guard on 30th January 2017.

Naval personnel attached to SLNS Dakshina in Galle belonging to the Southern Naval Command together with Coast Guard personnel nabbed 13 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing practices without valid license in the sea area of Akurala yesterday (30).

Reciprocating to an extended invitation from the Indian Navy, the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne is on an official visit to India from 29th January to 02 February 2017.

The Sri Lanka Navy has been implementing a wide range of community service projects, going by the visionary leadership of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne.

The Sri Lanka Navy managed to apprehend two local persons engaged in illegal fishing activities at two separate locations yesterday (29).

On receipt of intelligence tip-off, the Coast Guard personnel attached to the Coast Guard Station Kirinda in coordination with Police Special Task Force Katharagama, during a search carried out in the general area of Thanamalwila, managed to apprehend a person with 26.5 kg of venison.

Coast Guard personnel attached to SLCG Rohana in Mirissa arrested 2 foreign and one local fisherman who engaged in illegal fishing practices by means of unlawful fishing gear in the sea area of Kosgoda yesterday (28).