US EditionIndian Navy Carries Out Successful Aerial Insertion of Salvage Team on Distressed Vessel MV Wan Hai 503
- The Indian Navy conducted a successful aerial insertion of a salvage team on the distressed vessel MV Wan Hai 503, which has been ablaze since June 9, 2025.
- The salvage team was winched down from a Seaking helicopter on June 13 amidst challenging weather conditions and fire on board the vessel.
- The Indian Coast Guard announced a breakthrough in towing operations of MV Wan Hai 503, marking a major milestone to control the fire and protect the marine environment.
- Four crew members remain missing, while five were injured after an explosion occurred aboard MV Wan Hai 503, which carried hazardous cargo and was located approximately 42 nautical miles off the Kerala coast.
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Indian Navy pull off daring mission on cargo ship burning for 5 days
The salvage team was winched down the vessel on June 13, amidst challenging weather & sea conditions, and fire onboard, the Indian Navy said in a post, sharing photos and videos from the operation
Indian Navy Carries out Successful Aerial Insertion of Salvage Team on Distressed Vessel MV Wan Hai 503
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Indian Navy undertook a successful aerial insertion in a daring operation of the salvage team which was onboard distressed vessel and has been under fire since June 9, according to the Indian Navy. India News | Indian Navy Carries out Successful Aerial Insertion of Salvage Team on Distressed Vessel MV Wan Hai 503.
Indian Navy undertakes aerial insertion of salvage team onboard MV Wan Hai 503
Delhi, June 14: In the ongoing salvage operations of MV WAN Hai 503, which is under massive fire, the Indian Navy augmented the efforts with the aerial insertion of salvage team on 13 Jun 2025. In a prompt response, the salvage team members were embarked onboard a Seaking helicopter at INS Garuda, Kochi. The Naval helicopter successfully inserted the team on the vessel amidst challenging weather/sea conditions and fire onboard. The salvage team …
Fire largely contained on Singapore-flagged vessel: ICG - OrissaPOST
New Delhi: The fire onboard a Singapore-flagged cargo vessel that occurred June 9 following a container explosion off the Kerala coast has now been ‘largely contained’ and efforts are underway for boundary cooling to avoid any flare-up, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) officials said Saturday. A spokesperson of the ICG said that a total of 11 ICG ships are currently deployed for the firefighting operation on cargo vessel MV Wan Hai 503. The incident too…
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