Event News
Two Bangladesh Coast Guard ships arrive at the port of Colombo

Blangladesh Coast Guard ships Mansoor Ali and Kamaruzzaman arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (16 December2017).
16 Dec 2017
Navy undertakes cleaning; Pahala Wewa in Anuradhapura breathes again

Navy undertook cleaning of Pahala Wewa in Anuradhapura, which lies connected to the brook that carries water from Nachchaduwa Wewa to Kala Wewa and made sure uninterrupted downstream of its water, during the last couple of days.
15 Dec 2017
Navy nabs 5 persons engaged in illegal fishing

Naval personnel attached to the North Western Naval Command arrested 5 persons engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized fishing nets, in the seas off Mullikulam yesterday(14 December ).
15 Dec 2017
Three Sri Lankan fishing trawlers released from Indian custody

Three (03) Sri Lankan fishing trawlers arrested by the Indian Coast Guard for trespassing into the Indian territorial waters, were released form Indian custody yesterday (14 December).
15 Dec 2017
Table Top Exercise 2017 held in Trincomalee

Annual Table Top Exercise (TTX 2017) organized by the Naval Fleet Command was held at the Naval Dockyard in Trincomalee on 11th and 12th December for the second consecutive year under the theme “Together for Safer Seas” with the participation of 10 stake holders.
14 Dec 2017
Japanese Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy

The Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Japan, Captain Atsuhiro Morore called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranaginghe at the Navy Headquarters today (14 December).
14 Dec 2017
Welfare building and transport yard of SLNS Kanchadewa declared open

Fulfilling a long felt requirement, newly constructed welfare building and transport yard of SLNS Kanchadewa were declared open by the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Jayantha De Silva on 12th December.
14 Dec 2017
Navy assists to rush critically ill Iranian sailor ashore for treatment

Acting on information disseminated by an Iranian Naval Ship plying at the International Maritime Boundary Line, Sri Lanka Navy this morning (14 December) assisted to rush a critically ill sailor on-board ship ashore for treatment.
14 Dec 2017
Commander of the Navy attends graduation ceremony of 11th course of DSCSC

The graduation ceremony of the 11th course of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) in Batalanda, was held under the patronage of His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Maithripala Sirisena at the conference hall of the DSCSC today (13 December).
13 Dec 2017
Navy arrests 7 persons for engaging in illegal fishing

Seven (7) persons engaged in illegal fishing activities at two separate locations were arrested by the Navy yesterday (12 December).
13 Dec 2017