INS Savitri Strengthens Maritime Ties In Mozambique Visit
DEFENSE

INS Savitri Strengthens Maritime Ties In Mozambique Visit

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Savitri, an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) of the Indian Navy, has arrived at Port Beira, Mozambique, as part of its ongoing deployment in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The vessel was accorded a ceremonial welcome by personnel of the Mozambique Navy, reflecting the long-standing maritime partnership and historic friendship between the two nations.

During the visit, personnel from both navies will conduct joint training sessions and professional exchanges aimed at improving interoperability and operational cooperation for future joint missions. The activities include navigational training, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surveillance discussions, and hands-on exercises in Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) operations, damage control, and firefighting drills.

As part of its community outreach, INS Savitri will open its decks to visitors, showcasing the operational capabilities and rich maritime heritage of the Indian Navy. Additionally, a medical camp will be organised to provide healthcare support to the local community, strengthening bonds of friendship and goodwill.

The visit will conclude with joint Yoga sessions and friendly Futsal matches, fostering camaraderie and team spirit between the two naval forces.

This port call further reaffirms the Indian Navy’s role as a reliable and preferred security partner in the Indian Ocean Region, reinforcing its commitment to promoting regional stability, capacity building, and maritime cooperation with partner nations.

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Savitri, an Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) of the Indian Navy, has arrived at Port Beira, Mozambique, as part of its ongoing deployment in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The vessel was accorded a ceremonial welcome by personnel of the Mozambique Navy, reflecting the long-standing maritime partnership and historic friendship between the two nations. During the visit, personnel from both navies will conduct joint training sessions and professional exchanges aimed at improving interoperability and operational cooperation for future joint missions. The activities include navigational training, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surveillance discussions, and hands-on exercises in Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) operations, damage control, and firefighting drills. As part of its community outreach, INS Savitri will open its decks to visitors, showcasing the operational capabilities and rich maritime heritage of the Indian Navy. Additionally, a medical camp will be organised to provide healthcare support to the local community, strengthening bonds of friendship and goodwill. The visit will conclude with joint Yoga sessions and friendly Futsal matches, fostering camaraderie and team spirit between the two naval forces. This port call further reaffirms the Indian Navy’s role as a reliable and preferred security partner in the Indian Ocean Region, reinforcing its commitment to promoting regional stability, capacity building, and maritime cooperation with partner nations.

Next Story
Real Estate

Dubai Real Estate Sales Reach AED48 Billion

Dubai’s real estate market recorded 13,977 sales transactions worth AED48 billion in April 2026, reflecting continued resilience across residential and commercial segments.According to a market update by fäm Properties, sales volume rose 3.5 per cent month-on-month compared to March, while total sales value increased by 10.7 per cent. The commercial sector, including offices and shops, recorded the strongest growth, with 561 transactions valued at AED4 billion, up 33.9 per cent year-on-year and 36.2 per cent month-on-month.Apartment sales rose 6.5 per cent month-on-month to 11,377 transacti..

Next Story
Real Estate

Casagrand Launches 35-Acre Hyderabad Project

Casagrand has launched Casagrand Vybe, its largest residential project in Hyderabad, spread across 35 acres in Rajendra Nagar. The launch marks the company’s fifth residential rollout in 2026 and strengthens its expansion momentum in the city.As part of its Hyderabad growth strategy, Casagrand is adding 3.98 million sq ft of residential space to its portfolio. Since entering the Hyderabad residential market in 2023, the company has scaled its presence with projects across key micro-markets. In 2025, it launched four projects — Casagrand Evon, Casagrand Windsor Court, Casagrand Belair and C..

Next Story
Technology

Bentley Event Spotlights AI Infrastructure

Bentley Systems recently hosted Illuminate Mumbai 2026, bringing together infrastructure leaders, policymakers, technology experts and academia to discuss how AI-driven engineering and digital twins can accelerate India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047.The event focused on scaling intelligent and connected infrastructure ecosystems beyond digital adoption. Discussions covered the use of infrastructure AI, open data environments and digital twin technologies to improve project delivery, sustainability and long-term asset performance across key sectors.Kamalakannan Thiruvadi, Regional Exec..

Advertisement

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get daily newsletters around different themes from Construction world.

STAY CONNECTED

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement