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flag Indian Coast Guard stopped a foreign-linked oil smuggling ring 100 nautical miles off Mumbai, seizing three vessels and halting illicit fuel transfers.

flag The Indian Coast Guard disrupted an international oil smuggling operation 100 nautical miles west of Mumbai, intercepting three vessels involved in illicit mid-sea transfers of oil and oil-based products. flag Using digital surveillance and data analysis, ICG detected suspicious activity by a motor tanker in India’s Exclusive Economic Zone, leading to the identification of two additional vessels. flag The syndicate, believed to involve foreign operatives, smuggled low-cost fuel from conflict-affected regions, evading customs duties by altering vessel identities. flag Coast Guard teams confirmed the smuggling through electronic data, document checks, and crew interrogations. flag The seized vessels are being escorted to Mumbai for handover to Indian Customs and law enforcement. flag The operation highlights India’s growing maritime enforcement capabilities and commitment to upholding international rules.

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