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12/12/22 07:30 AM IST

39TH EDITION OF INDIA-INDONESIA COORDINATED PATROL

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  • The 39th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted from 08 – 19 December 2022
INDO - CORPAT
  • Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karmuk, an indigenously built Missile Corvette participated in the pre-deployment.
  • India and Indonesia have conducted CORPATs twice a year since 2002, with an aim to keep this vital part of the IOR safe and secure for commercial shipping, international trade and conduct of legitimate maritime activities.
  • They help build understanding and interoperability between navies, and facilitate institution of measures to prevent and suppress Illegal Unreported Unregulated (IUU) fishing, drug trafficking, maritime terrorism, armed robbery and piracy.
  • CORPAT also helps enhance the operational synergy by exchange of information for prevention of smuggling, illegal immigration and for conduct of Search and Rescue (SAR) operations at sea.
Source- PIB

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