Indian Coast Guard saves live of ship captain by coordinating medical evacuation
Indian Coast Guard successfully conducted a swift sea-air coordinated medical evacuation off Goa on June 6. Information was received at 0430 hours at Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (Mumbai), that Captain of the ship MT ELIM, Yi Myong Bok, a 50 yr old South Korean national needed emergency medical management. The Marshall Island flag vessel was about 109 nm south west of Goa at the time of receipt of information. While the vessel was directed to proceed towards Goa with best available speed, a swift operational plan was drawn by Coast Guard District HQ Goa for safe evacuation of the patient.
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 6 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Sunday conducted a swift sea-air coordinated medical evacuation to airlift a South Korean national, who needed urgent medical attention, from an oil tanker ship off the Goa coast to a hospital near the state's Dabolim airport.
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Coast Guard simulates search and rescue
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Indian Coast Guard in action off Mangaluru coast on Wednesday.
The State unit of the Indian Coast Guard, which is the co-ordinator of Maritime Search and Rescue Operation, conducted the regional level exercise, RESAREX-2020, in Mangaluru on Wednesday.
The Regional SAREX-2020 tested the efficacy of operations of various search and rescue agencies in the State. In all, five Coast Guard ships, two helicopters and two Hovercraft and other stakeholders, including the Indian Mission Control Centre (INMC), the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), State agencies, Coastal Security Police, Customs and Fisheries Department personnel, participated in the exercise, according to a release issued by the State unit of the Coast Guard in Mangaluru.