IOS SAGAR makes port call at Port Louis, Mauritius
IOS SAGAR made a port call at Port Louis, Mauritius, from 26 to 28 April 2025 as part of its Indian Ocean deployment, before a joint EEZ surveillance with the Mauritius Coast Guard.
Summary
IOS SAGAR made a port call at Port Louis, Mauritius, from 26 to 28 April 2025 as part of its operational deployment in the Indian Ocean, the Defence Ministry said on 29 April 2025. The ship's Commanding Officer called on the Commandant of the Mauritius Coast Guard, and members of the multinational crew visited training facilities of the Mauritius Police Force. A joint yoga session and a friendly volleyball match were held. On departure, the ship was to undertake a joint Exclusive Economic Zone surveillance with the Mauritius Coast Guard and then proceed to Port Victoria, Seychelles.
Key facts
- Port call
- Port Louis, Mauritius, 26–28 April 2025
- Crew
- Multinational
- Next
- Joint EEZ surveillance with Mauritius Coast Guard; then Port Victoria, Seychelles
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Consider the following about IOS SAGAR's deployment in April 2025: 1. It made a port call at Port Louis, Mauritius, from 26 to 28 April 2025. 2. On departure, it was to undertake a joint EEZ surveillance with the Mauritius Coast Guard. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both are correct, as per the Defence Ministry release of 29 April 2025.