Indian Navy rescues Palau vessel

The Indian Navy displayed braveness and rescued a Palau flagged service provider vessel ‘MV Islander’ that caught hearth after a doable drone or missile strike.

The Indian Navy mentioned in an announcement: “Palau Flagged MV Islander caught hearth after an assault doubtless by drone/ missile on 22 Feb 24. Responding swiftly to the Distress name, Indian Navy’s destroyer, mission deployed within the Gulf of Aden for maritime safety operations, arrived within the neighborhood of the vessel within the afternoon of twenty-two Feb 24.”

Indian Naval EOD specialists embarked the vessel and sanitised it for any residual threat. The vessel was cleared for onward transit.

On Master’s request, the Medical staff additionally embarked the ship and offered medical help to an injured crew member.

Relentless efforts by Indian Naval ships reaffirmed Indian Navy’s steadfast dedication in direction of security and safety of service provider delivery and seafarers.