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flag India commissions its first indigenously built Fast Patrol Vessel, Adamya, boosting coastal security and maritime capabilities.

flag The Indian Coast Guard's Fast Patrol Vessel Adamya, built by Goa Shipyard Ltd. with 60% local content, was commissioned at Paradip Port in Odisha. flag As the first of eight FPVs, it features an indigenously developed Controllable Pitch Propeller and can reach speeds up to 28 knots. flag The vessel, staffed by five officers and 34 personnel, will support maritime surveillance, coastal security, anti-piracy efforts, search and rescue, and enforcement of maritime laws within India’s Exclusive Economic Zone. flag Its commissioning marks a key step in strengthening India’s coastal defense and underscores the nation’s rising role in global maritime affairs, highlighted by its upcoming hosting of the 2027 Coast Guard Global Summit.

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