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November 3, 2026 4:10 PM

INS Sahyadri concludes India-South Korea naval exercise at Busan

INS Sahyadri concluded its participation in the Indian Navy-Republic of Korea Navy bilateral exercise at Busan on October 29, strengthening maritime cooperation and interoperability between the two navies. According to the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the exercise included harbour and sea phases, combining professional exchanges with coordinated operations at sea. During the harbour phase, personnel held professional discussions, cross-deck visits, operational briefings and subject matter expert...

October 28, 2026 6:40 PM

INS Sahyadri’s South Korea Visit to Strengthen Indo-Pacific Maritime Cooperation

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri, an indigenously designed and built guided-missile stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, arrived at Busan Naval Harbour in South Korea on 26 October to participate in the India-Republic of Korea Navy (IN-RoKN) Bilateral Exercise. The visit aims to strengthen maritime cooperation and enhance interoperability between the two navies in the Indo-Pacific. The Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) accorded a warm welcome to INS Sahyadri, reflecting the growing engagement and e...

October 23, 2026 4:19 PM

India-Russia naval exercise INDRA 2026 concludes in Vladivostok

Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri departed Vladivostok on October 20 following the conclusion of INDRA 2026, a bilateral exercise between the Indian Navy and the Russian Federation Navy. The exercise comprised harbour and sea phases aimed at strengthening professional cooperation, operational coordination and interoperability between the two navies. The harbour phase included interactions between senior leaders, cross-deck visits, subject matter expert exchanges and operational synchronisation activi...

October 4, 2026 11:49 AM

INS Sahyadri, Kulish conclude participation in ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise 2026

Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish have concluded their participation in the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME) 2026, held in the Philippines under the theme ‘Anchored in Trust, United at Sea’. The exercise provided participating maritime forces with opportunities for professional interaction, operational coordination and maritime training through dedicated Harbour and Sea Phases. The Opening Ceremony was followed by the Harbour Phase, which featured a range of engagements, including...

September 30, 2026 11:49 PM

AIME-2026 Begins in Philippines, India and ASEAN Maritime Forces Step Up Operational Cooperation

The Second Edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2026) commenced at Subic Bay, Philippines, on September 28, with Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish participating alongside maritime forces from ASEAN Member States. Conducted under the theme “Anchored in Trust, United at Sea”, the exercise brings together maritime forces from India and ASEAN countries for professional, operational and social engagements aimed at enhancing mutual understanding, cooperation and interoperabilit...

September 28, 2026 12:23 PM

INS Sahyadri and INS Kulish conclude participation in ADMM-Plus Maritime Security Exercise in Philippines

Indian Navy’s frontline stealth frigate INS Sahyadri and missile corvette INS Kulish have concluded their participation in the 23rd ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Experts’ Working Group on Maritime Security Joint Cooperation Activity (EWG-MS JCA) at Subic Bay in the Philippines. The closing ceremony of the multilateral maritime activity was held on September 25, marking the conclusion of the Indian Navy’s engagement in the exercise. The activity commenced on Septembe...

October 22, 2025 6:46 PM

INS Sahyadri participates in Japan-India Maritime Exercise JAIMEX 2025

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri, an indigenously built Shivalik-class guided missile stealth frigate, participated in the Japan-India Maritime Exercise (JAIMEX-25) from October 16 to 18, culminating in a port call at Yokosuka, Japan, on October 21 for the Harbour phase, the Ministry of Defence said. During the sea phase, INS Sahyadri operated alongside Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships Asahi, Oumi, and submarine Jinryu in advanced anti-submarine warfare and missile defence dri...

October 14, 2025 9:25 PM

India, South Korea launch first-ever bilateral naval exercise

The inaugural edition of India-South Korea naval bilateral exercise began on Monday at Busan Naval Base, marking a new milestone in the growing strategic partnership between Indian Navy (IN) and Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN). INS Sahyadri, currently on an operational deployment to the South China Sea and Indo-Pacific, arrived at Busan on October 13 to participate in the maiden bilateral exercise. The South Korean Navy extended a ceremonial welcome, underscoring the deepening navy-to-navy cooper...

October 5, 2025 3:13 PM

INS Sahyadri visits Kemaman, strengthening India-Malaysia maritime cooperation

As part of its operational deployment to the South China Sea and the wider Indo-Pacific region, the Indian Navy’s indigenously built stealth frigate INS Sahyadri made a port call at Kemaman, Malaysia, on Thursday. The ship was warmly welcomed by the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN), underscoring the growing maritime cooperation and shared seafaring heritage between the two nations. Commissioned in 2012, INS Sahyadri is the third ship of the Shivalik-class guided missile stealth frigates, designed a...