Southern Naval Command (SNC)

New Delhi. The appointment of Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, AVSM, VSM, as the Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS), seventy seven years after India’s independence is historic. She is the first...

Kochi: Seventy Six (76) trainees of King Fahad Naval Academy of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) joined the First Training Squadron, 1TS of the Indian Navy at Southern Naval Command, Kochi on June...

New Delhi: Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumed charge as Chief of Personnel (COP) on October 6, 2023. The Flag Officer was Commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1, 1987 and is a specialist...

  New Delhi. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Indian Navy (IN) and India Meteorological Department (IMD) was signed at Naval Base, Kochi on August 28 for the handing over of Cyclone Detection Radar...

Kochi. A missile destroyer, JS Sazanami of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF), commanded by Commander Shoji Ishkawa was on a two day goodwill visit to Kochi from August 13. The Commanding Officer...

  Kochi. A five-member Sri Lankan defence delegation led by Rear Admiral P.M. Wickramasinghe is here on a three-day visit till Saturday. The delegation includes one officer from the Sri Lanka (SL) Navy and three officers...

  Kochi: Indian Navy’s Marine Acoustic Research Ship (MARS), INS Sagardhwani of the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) set sail from here for a scientific venture called ‘Marine and Allied Interdisciplinary Training and Research...

  Kochi. In a gesture of goodwill, Indian Navy personnel of INS Venduruthy based here gave a facelift to a destitute home operating under the aegis of the Kochi corporation “Palluruthy Relief Settlement.” INS Venduruthy has...

Kochi. In a first after assuming charge of Navy Chief, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Karambir Singh, PVSM, AVSM, ADC visited Kochi. The Admiral arrived at naval air station INS Garuda by Indian...

Kochi. Southern Naval Command (SNC) has hired services of Multi-Purpose Vessel MV Triton Liberty from M/s Triton Maritime Pvt Ltd for providing Logistics Support to Lakshadweep & Minicoy Islands, sorties across Kerala and Mahe,...

NEW DELHI. Australian Navy Ship HMAS Ballarat, commanded by Commander Paul Andrew Johnson is on visit to Kochi from November 9 - 13, 2018. On October 9, the Commanding Officer HMAS Ballarat had called...

KOCHI. The Royal Malaysian Navy(RMN) Ship KD Jebat commanded by Commander Mohammed Noorsyarizal Bin Mohammed Noordin arrived in Kochi for undergoing maiden Operational Sea Training (OST), from October 10- 22, 2018, under the aegis...